Frances Beinecke Quotes

The San Gabriel Valley, stretching from Pasadena to Pomona, is especially starved for open space. The valley has a rich array of ethnically diverse communities, but it also has some of the highest rates of childhood obesity and diabetes in the state.

Frances Beinecke

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They say that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger and I've learnt a great deal, but you can never predict the future, so the best thing is just to do whatever you're asked to do to the best of your ability.

Jeremy Hunt

FutureGreatBestStrongerYouSay

Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that.

Matt Smith

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The Lord gave me 'Sojourner,' because I was to travel up an' down the land, showin' the people their sins an' bein' a sign unto them. Afterwards, I told the Lord I wanted another name 'cause everybody else had two names, and the Lord gave me 'Truth,' because I was to declare the truth to people.

Sojourner Truth

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You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.

Michael Moore

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I love 'Saturday Live' with Fi Glover. I find that very relaxing.

Jasmine Guinness

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'Coloradan' is not a word I'd use to describe Michael Bennet.

Jon Keyser

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I transcend earthly bounds. I never cease to amaze myself because I haven't yet found my limits. I am quite ready to accept the limits of what I can do, but every time I feel that way - boom! - God touches me and I do something that's even more stupendous than whatever I've done up to then.

Don King

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I've been doing a little project with my 11-year-old son, Charlie: we're canoeing from the source of the Thames to the Houses of Parliament. It's taken us three years so far, and we're only half way.

Douglas Hodge

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I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant.

Douglas Coupland

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The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.

Douglas William Jerrold

SportsOnlyAthleticEverMastered

I might lie a lot but never in my lyrics.

Courtney Love

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What is it like to get in someone's head and hunt them from inside their eyes? That's so freaky to me.

Brian J. Smith

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