The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
Walt Disney
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have certainly seen my share of the world as it really is and not how I wish it would be.
John McCain
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Books guided my life from high school, and the greatest, most interesting, most provocative, funniest, smartest people who ever lived in the last 200 or 300 years wrote those books. I would fall in love with Victor Hugo and read not just 'Les Miserables,' but 'Bug-Jargal' and 'The Toilers of the Sea' and so forth.
Robert Loomis
LifeLoveSeaSchoolPeopleMy Life
I didn't want to write a pure fantasy novel, though I love those and grew up on J. R. R. Tolkien and Ursula LeGuin.
Jeff Giles
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I was a huge Muppet fan growing up, but that was the extent of my puppet knowledge. I really loved the art form and the whole Henson universe.
Rob McClure
KnowledgeArtGrowing UpLovedUp
I'm not interested in who am I. I'm interested in what's gone, the disinheritance, what I've been able to become or learn or fuse with or not fuse with. A certain freedom comes... I like it that way.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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With the discovery of Zinjanthropus at Olduvai Gorge in 1959, my grandmother Mary Leakey pioneered the research in East Africa with my grandfather Louis. Many more spectacular fossil finds have since been made, both in Africa and elsewhere, by many researchers driven to understand our past.
Louise Leakey
PastResearchDiscoveryGrandfather
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux
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It's crazy to see all the fans, and it's cool to see them all support each other - it all feels like one big family.
Jonah Marais
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I had the experience last year of directing my first feature while I had a 1-year-old son and while I was also pregnant, so I am now well aware of the difficulties women who are rearing children face when they're also trying to make headway in mainstream of film.
Diablo Cody
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Some people would say comedy draws from some dark places, from your dark stuff. Life's great optimists aren't necessarily the funniest people.
Colin Firth
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If you don't know something, admit it. But, try to impress them with what you do know.
Bob Weinstein
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The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
Swami Vivekananda
StrengthGreatWorldStrongWhere
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