For most of my life, I didn't pay attention to birds.
Jonathan Franzen
Recitation: by Male by Female
They've lived here now for more than half of their lives, and they raised a family here and now have grandchildren here... It has become their home, but at the same time, for my parents, I don't think either of them will ever consciously think, 'I am an American.'
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Sure, I acted in films in the Third Reich, entertainment films, which distracted countless people inside and outside Germany from daily life during war.
Johannes Heesters
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The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood.
Joel Fuhrman
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I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.
Joel Parkinson
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If an employer decides to flout the law, it may be guilty of criminal offences and subject to serious financial liability.
Robert Rinder
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Businesses have moved from doing business to doing lobbying, and I think that's a very bad thing.
Angus Deaton
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When you get released from the NFL it's not a pleasant experience and I may have sulked for about two or three years. Then I was like, 'You know what? It's time to get back on the wagon.' I have nothing to be ashamed of.
Stephen Baker
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If you can break bread with a guy, you will actually go the extra mile on the court; that just happens.
Steven Adams
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I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person.
Tove Lo
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I've seen a lot of Pearl Jam shows, and the only reaction I've ever seen is the audience being completely supportive and loving every moment.
Chris Cornell
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I came from a different world from other designers because I already had such a strong fan base that was interested in fashion. You have to give the little divas something.
Christian Siriano
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I have no idea what my best material is. Different people like different things. I'll say this: The political stuff gets the press, but the relationship jokes sell all the seats.
Chris Rock
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