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John Cleese

"I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing."

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"I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"And so I put down some of the things that he said, about keeping your tools sharpened and not letting them lie on the ground where they get hurt or get abused and dirty and can't find them. And some thoughts about how his father used to do things."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I was a militant smoker, and in my case, I think I particularly used smoking because what I felt was a kind of politically correct big brother assault on smoking."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Oh, you dear good father!" cried Mary, putting her hands round her father s neck, while he bent his head placidly, willing to be caressed. "I wonder if any other girl thinks her father the best man in the world.""Nonsense, child; you ll think your husband better.""Impossible," said Mary, relapsing into her usual tone, "husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It was a bright, clear afternoon in the late fall that pretty Miss Cable drove up in her trap and waited at the curb for her father to come forth from his office in one of Chicago's tallest buildings."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize."

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"I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy."

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