Conservation is for guilty people on Park Avenue with poodles and Pekingeses.
Peter Beard
Recitation: by Male by Female
Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.
Melissa Rosenberg
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Once you start collecting records you learn more and more about jazz and blues.
John Mayall
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A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.
John McDonald
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When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes.
Jeff Bridges
DanceMeMomYoungClassesReally
I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who are at ease with themselves.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates' parents also speak it, and you go home and see that your community is different -there is a sense of shame attached to that. It really takes growing up to treasure the specialness of being different.
Sonia Sotomayor
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We work in a shop about the size of the paint department of Richard Childress Racing.
Robby Gordon
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I think Bob Dylan showed us that songs can rise to the level of literature, and he proved it over and over again. That's why they keep trying to get him a Nobel Prize for literature: because there is no Nobel Prize for songwriting.
Mary Gauthier
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I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy.
Mary Lynn Rajskub
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I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.
Cindy Sheehan
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Sometimes the greatest meals on vacations are the ones you find when Plan A falls through.
Anthony Bourdain
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Like all of my previous work - which I also hope is a bit hard to categorise - 'The Oopsatoreum' is an illustrated book, so a combination of words and pictures that tell a kind of story.
Shaun Tan
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