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Gauguin is creepy - let's just face it. He goes off into the Pacific, and he's looking at these young girls, and the colonial gaze: It's just really problematic.

Kehinde Wiley

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I had this habit of an academic of answering the question. I should have fobbed it off.

John Hewson

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Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten with her.

Carl Sandburg

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I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in the savannah.

Dominic Monaghan

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Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.

Nikola Tesla

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Like actors and writers who are on and off again in terms of employment, I had a very unstructured life.

Buzz Aldrin

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Twitter, Facebook are so different from where I began. It's like a fire that takes off... I'm reading everybody's Twitter.

Randee Heller

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Don't put yourself on a pedestal. Because it's very easy for someone to knock you off.

Rob Halford

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Overall, I was extremely impressed with the fashion scene that Stockholm has to offer, both on and off the runways.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

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When anyone pitches me - and I've heard it a million times: 'It's the black Seinfeld,' or, 'It's the new version of something that's already been successful' - I immediately shut it off. I won't ever entertain doing 'the new version of such-and-such.'

James Lassiter

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People probably thought I was scary, but I was just uncomfortable with attention and tended to be a little closed off, except with friends. I learned to embrace the attention.

Katie Chang

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On or off the team, I will still feel that I am with my teammates.

Mauro Icardi

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We started off by inviting our friends to use Quora, and then they invited their friends, and it just grew from there.

Adam D'Angelo

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When I was a kid, I had ambitions for being a television announcer, which was before television took off, you know, in the late '40s.

Dick Van Dyke

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I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee.

Norah Jones

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You probably have to have redundant levee systems with canals in between them, like the Dutch have, to make sure that incoming water is channeled off to areas where you deal with it rather than have it drown you.

Billy Tauzin

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When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.

Sally Rand

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I never used to want rehearsals, because I was like, 'Oh, no. I'm more spontaneous. I'm a natural. I'm a one-take person.' But that was because I didn't have any training. I was going off instinct.

Robin Wright

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I don't want this to come off bad at all, but I really don't watch Disney shows. I don't. I like the animated ones, but I just don't have time to watch a lot of TV.

Atticus Shaffer

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But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.

Gustave Flaubert

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Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

George Herbert

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Dream sleep provides a fascinating neurochemical soothing balm. It is during dream sleep and only during dream sleep when our brain shuts off a stress-related neurochemical called noradrenalin.

Matthew Walker

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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

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I have been writing since 11th grade, and have a few features that have almost gotten off the ground. I really want one of my features to come to life.

Devon Bostick

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