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I have no ties to my dad. I had no communications with him; it didn't shape who I am or anything like that. I'm actually a product of my mom.

M.I.A.

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I AmMomProductHimAnythingShape

I'm a believer in the parent first, friend second philosophy, and trying to find that balance.

Jenna Fischer

FriendBalanceParentPhilosophy

My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.

Maureen O'Hara

PeaceMeHeritageBeenGrounding

Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left.

Ambrose Bierce

SkillEqualLeftAblePickPocket

I want to be a soul singer.

Solomon Burke

SoulWantSinger

That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work.

Sissy Spacek

WorkNobodyGoSeventiesMagical

It's hard to focus on a fight when your heart is broken and you're not happy in your relationship, especially if that's your coach. That's like fighting without one leg.

Rose Namajunas

RelationshipHeartFocusBrokenYou

I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.

Roman Abramovich

NeverInvolvedArmsStateTrading

I'm not saying writing comedy's brain surgery, but there is a certain pressure to it. It's the equivalent of doing homework that's going to end up on national television.

Miranda Hart

BrainWritingSayingEndPressure

When I moved to L.A. in my early twenties, I was growing my hair. Then, when I was 25, I cut it off and was like, 'Oh no, I think I'm a long hair person until I go bald!'

Jonathan Van Ness

HairThinkLongLong HairEarlyGo

The need for this clinic is clear to me, to the veterans who are currently forced to travel hours to receive care, and even to the Veterans Administration that itself identified creation of a clinic in this part of our state as a priority to be completed by 2006.

Doc Hastings

TravelMeCareCreationVeterans

Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him.

Dick Van Dyke

HopeHumorAmericanSense Of Humor

People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.

Christina Grimmie

LearningPeopleStrongGrowStronger

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