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"There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in."
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"A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried."
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"We always get up about 5:30, and George gets up and goes in and gets the coffee and brings it to me, and that's been our ritual since we got married. And we read the newspapers in bed and drink coffee for about an hour probably, read our briefing papers."
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"To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed."
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"At one point, I didn't get out of bed for, I think, three months, and I went down to the bottom of the hill one day and I had to call somebody to get me to come back up - come pick me up because I couldn't physically walk up the hill."
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"There are certain nights you and your image just aren't in the same bed."
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"What happens when the guy who runs the reactor gets out of bed wrong or decides, for some reason, that he wants to override his instruction sheet some afternoon?"
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"The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme."
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"We've never played at this place before. This place is big, and I'm kinda nervous, so we're going to make it feel small by pretending we're in a... bedroom. We'll hang off the edge of the bed, take off our shoes and get naked!"
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"If I were asked for a one line answer to the question' What makes a woman good in bed?' I would say, 'A man who is good in bed.'"
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"So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether."
Journey

"History passes the final judgment."
History

"To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed."
Bed

"I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people."
People

"I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be."
Family

"I'll always be chasing you... Glory."
Glory

"My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important."
Father

"I wanted to explore the values that are at work, underpinning my life."
Life

"I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life."
Life

"To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved."
Compliment
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