Laura van den Berg Quotes

To me, in general, something that's really rich in terms of identity about transit spaces is that they're so intimate. Especially thinking about long international flights when we're trying to sleep on the plane - we're total strangers, but we're sleeping next to each other.

Laura van den Berg

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The story of Jackie Robinson is also the story of Branch Rickey. He had many reasons for doing what he did, but he stood up against his own people.

Jim Brown

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I came to parenting the way most of us do - knowing nothing and trying to learn everything.

Mayim Bialik

ParentingLearnTryingNothingWay

Clarinet is an incredible instrument. It's a great, expressive instrument.

Anat Cohen

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Earlier in my career, I used to spend a lot of time practising my tennis on court. Now I've learned that it's better to do just a couple of hours on court and two gym sessions a day. That's what's made me fitter and stronger.

Andy Murray

TimeDayMeBetterStrongerCareer

A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.

Jean Giraudoux

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Beauty is often worse than wine; intoxicating both the holder and beholder.

John Zimmerman

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We play everybody's Christmas records at our house, and sometimes you think, 'I'm not gonna play my own record; I'd be embarrassed.' But I'm gonna play our record this Christmas, because I love the songs!

Trisha Yearwood

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One of my favorite ways to eat albacore is tuna poke.

Tom Douglas

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Never try to leap from a standstill.

Mason Cooley

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My love of baking might have originated with my grandmother. She had a lemon tree growing in her backyard, and one of my favorite memories is of picking lemons together and then baking lemon bars.

Lisa Graff

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I will never forget what happened on August 14, 2003. I know the exact sequence of where I was for every moment of that evening. It was a tragic day, and it's burned into my memory. Many people might remember that date, vaguely, as the date of the infamous eastern seaboard blackout that plunged all of New York City into darkness.

Chris Gethard

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If I ever end up on the worst-dressed list, it's not going to make me fall apart.

Chrissy Metz

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