"I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel."

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"I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel."

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"We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own."

George W. Bush, American President

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"Sometimes the best gain is to lose."

George Herbert, British Poet

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"Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth -it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million."

Ted Turner, American Businessman

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"The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations."

Lakhdar Brahimi, Algerian Public Servant

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"A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in such an arrangement the employers have more to gain than the workers."

James Larkin, Irish Activist

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"So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to gain disillusioned Labour support and to compete effectively with the Lib Dems for those loose votes."

Francis Maude, British Politician

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"To gain what is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else."

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"FDR created today's 30 percent coalition. Obama wants to finish the job by turning it into a permanent ruling majority. There's nothing new about the Obama Narrative. It is the FDR Narrative on steroids. It is intended to lead to greater statism and political gain."

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"By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches."

Joseph Rutherford, American Clergyman

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"It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons."

Tom Clancy, American Novelist

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"You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real."

Age

"People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries."

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"My first vocation was dance."

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"I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself."

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"When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family."

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"I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing."

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"When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture."

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"On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing."

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"For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses."

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