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I always loved Michelle Kwan's outfits. Most of them were designed by Vera Wang, and they're just so simple, but the fabric that they used and the way that it was sewn together look so elegant and rich. You could tell that time had been put into it. It wasn't just another spandex, stucco-covered costume.

Ashley Wagner

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My grade 3 teacher put on a kids' Christmas concert, and I played the kazoo, so my mother bought me a trumpet. I took lessons for eight years, was in the Kitsilano Boys Band, and I played in the Vancouver Junior Symphony for two years.

Jim Pattison

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There are some beautiful books out there. But the ones that leave me cold are the ones where I feel - it's that postmodern thing - it's more experimentation with language than it is a deep compassionate falling into another human being's experience.

Andre Dubus III

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I've been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now.

Matthew Lesko

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It's always been my dream to be in a war film.

Matthew Lewis

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It frustrates me when my mind wanders and when I end up reading the same words again and again.

Rory Bremner

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In January of 2009, President Barack Obama signed an executive order to close Guantanamo Bay within a year's time, vowing to continue to fight terror but 'in a manner that is consistent with our values and ideals.' A plan was considered to move a number of detainees to stateside prisons in order to have them stand trial in civilian court.

Michael Paterniti

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Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.

Mo Ibrahim

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I have six jobs.

Jared Kushner

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I was raised Catholic... I fell in love with certain ideals.

Jon Voight

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Everyone's seen the Beatles.

Dhani Harrison

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The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none.

Cofer Black

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The Northwest is in better shape than it was eight years ago.

Bruce Babbitt

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