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Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Oprah Winfrey

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WisdomTurnYourWounds

I'm a good operator: good with food and good with math.

Jimmy John Liautaud

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I read Naomi Klein's 'No Logo' when I was 15. It's one of the things that's shaped my relationship to fame - to endorsements, to selling things.

Andrew Garfield

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There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.

Michael J. Fox

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I've turned down projects based on raunchiness before.

John Ratzenberger

DownBeforeTurnedProjectsBased

Exceptional employees don't possess God-given personality traits; they rely on simple, everyday EQ skills that anyone can incorporate into their repertoire.

Travis Bradberry

PersonalitySimpleEmployeesSkills

I love musicals, and I grew up with them, but the first time I thought I could really do this was when I saw 'In the Heights.'

Josh Segarra

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Early on in my career, I'd go into the makeup trailer, and they'd spend an hour doing my makeup, and I would hate it. I'd go into the bathroom, wash it off and start over again, which took an enormous amount of time. So I just started doing it myself.

Donna Mills

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I've actually tried to give Brett Ratner dance lessons, but he thinks he already knows how to.

Chris Tucker

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I am my own version of the DREAM Act.

Richard Carmona

I AmDreamMy OwnActOwnVersion

Finally, people are starting to recognize freedom and peace do have a cause, they do have a price.

Mark Foley

FreedomPeacePeoplePriceStarting

Sacrifice counts for a lot in sport. From a young age, I couldn't do the normal things that the boys of my age get to do. Maybe you have a nice car or a nice house, but at times you just want to be a normal guy and you can't.

Mario Balotelli

CarAgeSacrificeYouHouseNice

No, I've never moved on with a play. I did the original 'Closer' in London but didn't transfer to the West End or Broadway with it. The same is true of 'Iceman': I didn't go to the Old Vic or Broadway with that. I don't know; I feel an allegiance often to the play where you do it first, in the theatre that it's in; you do it for that space.

Mark Strong

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