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"Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have."
Leigh Steinberg
"Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have."
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"Actually, I don't really like being confused with my image."
Eva Herzigova
"Actually, I don't really like being confused with my image."
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"I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in."
Tony Curtis
"I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in."
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"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
Audrey Hepburn
"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
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"I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen."
Rosa Parks
"I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen."
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"No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations."
Theodore Bikel
"No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations."
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"Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us."
Christy Turlington
"Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us."
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"Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys' choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much."
James Weldon Johnson
"Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys' choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much."
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"While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it."
Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
"While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it."
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"I didn't plan on being a comedian. I didn't plan on getting married and I didn't plan on having kids, but I did all those things."
Rodney Carrington
"I didn't plan on being a comedian. I didn't plan on getting married and I didn't plan on having kids, but I did all those things."
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"I loved being asked 2,000 questions a day, storyboarding every move, knowing as though by instinct exactly where the camera had to be, because it was my story."
Richard Grant
"I loved being asked 2,000 questions a day, storyboarding every move, knowing as though by instinct exactly where the camera had to be, because it was my story."
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"C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new."
Dennis Ritchie
"C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new."
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"I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being."
Sammy Hagar
"I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being."
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"I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the startling green color of those ferns."
John Sexton
"I remember being shocked when I came out from under the focusing cloth after a minute or two being submerged within that, at the startling green color of those ferns."
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"I like being in new places and seeing new sights."
Tom Welling
"I like being in new places and seeing new sights."
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"I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or sort of frowned upon, like Comic-Con."
Kristen Bell
"I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or sort of frowned upon, like Comic-Con."
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"Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being."
Georg Simmel
"Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being."
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"I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull."
William Congreve
"I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull."
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"Being seventy is not a sin."
Golda Meir
"Being seventy is not a sin."
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"The ultimate revenge is being on Top Of The Pops."
Siobhan Fahey
"The ultimate revenge is being on Top Of The Pops."
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"Being in touch with the natural world is crucial."
David Attenborough
"Being in touch with the natural world is crucial."
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"Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path."
Andy Hertzfeld
"Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path."
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"They're simply following what was laid down in front and they play the same thing. So, there's no great challenge In being a classical drummer."
Buddy Rich
"They're simply following what was laid down in front and they play the same thing. So, there's no great challenge In being a classical drummer."
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"On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film."
Avi Arad
"On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film."
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"I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing."
Chantal Kreviazuk
"I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing."
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"The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is."
Kahlil Gibran
"The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is."
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"Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it."
Fran Drescher
"Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it."
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"She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist."
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"As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week."
Richard H. Davis
"As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week."
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"Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world."
Philip Zimbardo
"Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world."
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"Sugar Ray Leonard was as close as anyone came after Ali to being Ali, but he wasn't Ali."
Dick Schaap
"Sugar Ray Leonard was as close as anyone came after Ali to being Ali, but he wasn't Ali."
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"Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts."
Natasha Hamilton
"Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts."
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"Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them."
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them."
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"Simply be and let your being be happy."
Avina Celeste
"Simply be and let your being be happy."
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"To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."
William Hazlitt
"To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."
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"Stop being a vegan and start enjoying what you eat."
Jamie Oliver
"Stop being a vegan and start enjoying what you eat."
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"The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command."
William Falconer
"The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command."
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"Even for the most difficult scenes, and there are difficult scenes in the film, and because Michael Haneke is such a great film-maker - I think a great film-maker is not only being inspired, but how to do it, how to make it as real as possible, knowing that it's not real."
Isabelle Huppert
"Even for the most difficult scenes, and there are difficult scenes in the film, and because Michael Haneke is such a great film-maker - I think a great film-maker is not only being inspired, but how to do it, how to make it as real as possible, knowing that it's not real."
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"I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way."
Julia Roberts
"I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way."
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"The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind."
Tom Scholz
"The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind."
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"Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation."
Peter Singer
"Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation."
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"Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on."
Trevor Dunn
"Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on."
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"Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after."
Joyce Brothers
"Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after."
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"Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst."
Campbell Scott
"Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst."
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"Jazz is about being in the moment."
Herbie Hancock
"Jazz is about being in the moment."
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"Apart from being interested in a good role, I think it's necessary to make up your mind as to whether it will make a movie that will entertain an audience all over the world and not just in your own backyard."
Rod Taylor
"Apart from being interested in a good role, I think it's necessary to make up your mind as to whether it will make a movie that will entertain an audience all over the world and not just in your own backyard."
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"I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses."
Heinrich Heine
"I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses."
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"What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance."
John Cale
"What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance."
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"The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone."
Damon Albarn
"The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get me wrong - I enjoy that too, but I get more enjoyment out of really listening to everyone."
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"I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative."
Bill Hicks
"I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative."
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