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Crime fiction makes money. It may be harder for writers to get published, but crime is doing better than most of what we like to call CanLit. It's elementary, plot-driven, character-rich story-telling at its best.

Linwood Barclay

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BestMoneyBetterDoingCrimeMay

I was Renee Zellweger's fat doppelganger. If she ever played in a movie where she needed to be fat, apparently I could be her stunt double.

Jewel

FatSheDoubleHerWhereStunt

I'm a strong believer that you practice like you play, little things make big things happen.

Tony Dorsett

PracticeLittle ThingsStrongYou

I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company.

Tony Randall

TheatreGoalActingNeverFirst

I've not done badly for a boy from Stockwell, where I used to gaze at the silver screen in wonderment, little realising I'd be a part of this magical world.

Roger Moore

WorldDoneBoySilverGazeMagical

In the beginning, I thought mobile search was not much different from Web search. It's just a smaller screen, a slower speed; it's all the bad things. When I thought about mobile Internet, it's all the disadvantages.

Robin Li

BeginningThoughtSearchInternet

I like a New York accent.

Mollie King

New YorkNewLikeAccentYork

Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time all they've ever been is kicked.

Little Richard

TimeBeginningPeopleWorldGay

I have never been able, really, to figure out where my life begins and where it ends. I have never, never been able to figure it all out, what it's all about, what it all means.

Jonas Mekas

LifeMy LifeNeverOutWhereBegins

I was 85 lbs. at my 2000 homecoming dance. But I wanted my collarbones and hip bones to show more. I'd feel my hip bones to make sure they were out. If not, I had more weight to lose. I lost my period until I was 17. I loved that. It meant I wasn't healthy, and I didn't want to be healthy.

Brittany Snow

DanceLovedFeelLoseLostHealthy

When I heard 'Rockabye,' I was just blown away. It had been a long time since I had heard a song that had a message like that in it - about being a single parent and caring for your child.

Anne-Marie

TimeChildCaringSongParentLong

I was never tomboyish. I loved Barbies. It's just the way I grew up.

Poppy Montgomery

LovedWayNeverUpJustGrew

San Diego walked away with just a scratch.

Susan Davis

San DiegoAwayJustScratchDiego

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