I didn't feel like I was meant to be a nurse or a secretary.
Mamie Van Doren
Recitation: by Male by Female
By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms.
Johannes Stark
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I was kind of a tomboy.
Jennifer Connelly
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'Nothing to lose' means I can go out there and try to play like I'm playing, without pressure, without nothing.
Angelique Kerber
PressureLoseI CanPlayGoNothing
I'd like to get back into journalism. I'm hoping someone will offer me a job as a commentator or one of those political analysts that you see on the news shows all the time.
Jeff Gannon
TimeJobMePoliticalSomeoneYou
My mother's name was Miriam, but most people called her Mim.
Ruth Reichl
MotherPeopleNameHerMost
I played piano back in my elementary school days and I sang a cappella back in college.
Masi Oka
SchoolCollegeBackSchool DaysDays
I'm the American Winston Churchill.
Michael Moriarty
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I knew that part of the problem with sensitive issues is that, because they're uncomfortable to address, we have a hard time doing so honestly, if at all.
Jay Asher
TimeProblemDoingUncomfortable
My sixth book, 'A Breath of Snow and Ashes,' was nominated for a number of book awards, one of which was The Quill Award, and they had it in New York at the Natural History Museum.
Diana Gabaldon
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The universe hands you opportunities for a while, and if you don't take them, the universe says to itself, 'Oh I see, this person doesn't like opportunities' and stops giving them to you.
Douglas Coupland
OpportunitiesUniverseGivingHands
I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths.
Demi Moore
OpportunityPeopleIdeasThoughts
I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just can't sustain it.
Colin Quinn
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