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"When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side."
Elizabeth Banks
"When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side."
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"I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind."
Leonard Orr
"I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind."
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"I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let's just say I got a lot of, er, flak for being different."
Barry Watson
"I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let's just say I got a lot of, er, flak for being different."
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"But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty."
Delia Smith
"But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty."
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"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
Henry Winkler
"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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"Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about."
Solomon Short
"Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about."
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"Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone!"
Robert Stack
"Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone!"
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"I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity."
Robert Winston
"I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity."
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"Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all."
Mike Wilson
"Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all."
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"We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well."
Martin Sheen
"We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well."
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"There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant."
Ingrid Bergman
"There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant."
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"The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it."
Betty Cuthbert
"The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it."
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"That day, my first day on the job, was September 11, 2001! I was actually being recognized by Switzerland the very day that the World Trade Center was hit."
Mercer Reynolds
"That day, my first day on the job, was September 11, 2001! I was actually being recognized by Switzerland the very day that the World Trade Center was hit."
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"The users are not going to be in the position of accepting what's been collected; they're going to be in the position of being able to demand collection."
Stephen Cambone
"The users are not going to be in the position of accepting what's been collected; they're going to be in the position of being able to demand collection."
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"I'm like a decathlete who does all of the events he's used to, but is being forced by certain circumstances to focus on three events, and being forced to focus on events that he wasn't that interested in, and also weren't his strongest events."
Michael Nyman
"I'm like a decathlete who does all of the events he's used to, but is being forced by certain circumstances to focus on three events, and being forced to focus on events that he wasn't that interested in, and also weren't his strongest events."
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"Did you know that the word "tsunami," which is now being used worldwide, is a Japanese word? This is indicative of the extent to which Japan has been subject to frequent tsunami disasters in the past."
Junichiro Koizumi
"Did you know that the word "tsunami," which is now being used worldwide, is a Japanese word? This is indicative of the extent to which Japan has been subject to frequent tsunami disasters in the past."
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"When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina."
Karen Kain
"When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina."
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"To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe."
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
"To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe."
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"There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose as being very responsible and perceptive, thoughtful, intimate, and contriving a quote statement."
Robert Creeley
"There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose as being very responsible and perceptive, thoughtful, intimate, and contriving a quote statement."
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"As we saw in the Queen's Speech, anti-social behaviour - a phenomenon that I believe to be a genuine worry that is also being fed by a lot of scare stories - is the political theme of the moment."
Kamal Ahmed
"As we saw in the Queen's Speech, anti-social behaviour - a phenomenon that I believe to be a genuine worry that is also being fed by a lot of scare stories - is the political theme of the moment."
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"Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb."
Yul Brynner
"Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb."
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"If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions."
Billie Joe Armstrong
"If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions."
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"Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world."
Pat Nixon
"Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world."
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"I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again."
Al Gore
"I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again."
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"The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward."
Paul Allen
"The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward."
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"There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we've won when I score 10."
Kobe Bryant
"There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we've won when I score 10."
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"We know that this man has a proven record of being a 'strict constructionist.' Our President has given us his word that he will interpret the Constitution rather than make new laws from the bench."
Rod Parsley
"We know that this man has a proven record of being a 'strict constructionist.' Our President has given us his word that he will interpret the Constitution rather than make new laws from the bench."
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"Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel."
James Dickey
"Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel."
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"Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11."
Richard Ben Veniste
"Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11."
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"How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me."
Anna Freud
"How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me."
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"But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go on being sexual until they're seventy or eighty, and we disappear at forty-five or fifty."
Candice Bergen
"But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go on being sexual until they're seventy or eighty, and we disappear at forty-five or fifty."
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"After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement."
Timothy Garton Ash
"After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement."
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"The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared."
Trip Hawkins
"The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared."
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"A lot of girls annoy me who go to university - one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to do between leaving school and getting married. And I've got to pay for that being an income tax payer."
Jeffrey Bernard
"A lot of girls annoy me who go to university - one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to do between leaving school and getting married. And I've got to pay for that being an income tax payer."
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"I am tired of being in an industry that doesn't appreciate me."
Luther Campbell
"I am tired of being in an industry that doesn't appreciate me."
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"But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before."
Bob Edwards
"But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before."
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"While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer."
Anthony Holden
"While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer."
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"Lohan and I talk about just things that happen. It's Lindsay. She's great. I went from not knowing who she was to not being able to get rid of her because she's everywhere. She's on everything."
Jonathan Bennett
"Lohan and I talk about just things that happen. It's Lindsay. She's great. I went from not knowing who she was to not being able to get rid of her because she's everywhere. She's on everything."
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"I'm just observing the world. I was born into it, like you were, and then I found out there were some really disturbing aspects to being alive, like the fact that you weren't going to be alive forever - that bothered me."
David Cronenberg
"I'm just observing the world. I was born into it, like you were, and then I found out there were some really disturbing aspects to being alive, like the fact that you weren't going to be alive forever - that bothered me."
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"I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt."
Edie Falco
"I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt."
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"Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs."
Peter Hammill
"Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs."
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"Questions have also arisen about AIDS being transmitted to hemophiliacs via blood transfusions."
Serge Lang
"Questions have also arisen about AIDS being transmitted to hemophiliacs via blood transfusions."
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"Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes."
Yasmine Bleeth
"Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes."
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"Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?"
Philip Roth
"Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?"
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"To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them."
Jacob Bronowski
"To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them."
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"If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?"
Joy Page
"If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?"
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"Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz."
Michael Phelps
"Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz."
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"This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this."
Pauline Hanson
"This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this."
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"Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the British Arty New Wave. I kind of like that. I like not being able to tell the difference."
Graham Coxon
"Like, Mission Of Burma to me always sounded almost like they were part of the British Arty New Wave. I kind of like that. I like not being able to tell the difference."
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"A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences."
Norman Cousins
"A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences."
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