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"I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash."
Afrika Bambaataa
"I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash."
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"Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning."
B. B. King
"Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning."
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"You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers."
Pope John Paul II
"You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers."
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"I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see."
Jack Lemon
"I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see."
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"With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything."
Matt Drudge
"With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything."
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"Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that."
Beau Bridges
"Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that."
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"I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point."
Charlie Sheen
"I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point."
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"Well, my brother says Hello. So, hooray for speech therapy."
Emo Philips
"Well, my brother says Hello. So, hooray for speech therapy."
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"I find Jesus my confidant and companion, brother and savior; our relationship is intimate, vulnerable, demanding yet comfortable and reassuring."
Malcolm Boyd
"I find Jesus my confidant and companion, brother and savior; our relationship is intimate, vulnerable, demanding yet comfortable and reassuring."
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"My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it with a big band, in fact he never made a record. Here he is fifty-something years old."
Jimmy Chamberlin
"My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it with a big band, in fact he never made a record. Here he is fifty-something years old."
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"If I'm at a party and someone puts on a Blues Brothers tape, I tend to go nuts."
Todd Barry
"If I'm at a party and someone puts on a Blues Brothers tape, I tend to go nuts."
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"When my brother-in-law, BIll Clinton, was elected, he had gay friends. That was a coming out."
Kate Clinton
"When my brother-in-law, BIll Clinton, was elected, he had gay friends. That was a coming out."
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"My brother used to say that I wrote faster than he could read. He wrote two books - of poems - better than all mine put together."
Laurence Housman
"My brother used to say that I wrote faster than he could read. He wrote two books - of poems - better than all mine put together."
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"I performed adequately at school, but in comparison to my older brother, who set the record for the highest cumulative average for our high school, my performance was decidedly mediocre."
Steven Chu
"I performed adequately at school, but in comparison to my older brother, who set the record for the highest cumulative average for our high school, my performance was decidedly mediocre."
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"No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons."
Pope Paul VI
"No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons."
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"Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other - they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other."
Leonardo DiCaprio
"Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other - they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other."
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"If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just by being successful himself, it opened the door for me."
Owen Hart
"If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just by being successful himself, it opened the door for me."
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"If you are in a band like my brother, Rudolf, who is in the Scorpions, then you have a kind of umbrella and you cover each other. You have five people to discuss things with and you are all in the same boat, and therefore make much wiser choices."
Michael Schenker
"If you are in a band like my brother, Rudolf, who is in the Scorpions, then you have a kind of umbrella and you cover each other. You have five people to discuss things with and you are all in the same boat, and therefore make much wiser choices."
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"So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter."
Zora Neale Hurston
"So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter."
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"Big sisters and brothers... I am telling you, it never changes."
Janet Jackson
"Big sisters and brothers... I am telling you, it never changes."
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"Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother."
Dwayne Hickman
"Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother."
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"Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her."
Michael Jackson
"Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her."
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"I'm writing new songs for a Broadway version of Tarzan, which is very interesting. I think what I learned from the Brother Bear score side of things, I've brought into the new Tarzan songs. Thinking outside just guitar, bass, drums and keyboards."
Phil Collins
"I'm writing new songs for a Broadway version of Tarzan, which is very interesting. I think what I learned from the Brother Bear score side of things, I've brought into the new Tarzan songs. Thinking outside just guitar, bass, drums and keyboards."
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"P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel."
Johnny Kelly
"P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel."
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"I grew up on a dirt road with brothers."
Josh Holloway
"I grew up on a dirt road with brothers."
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"I have a brother who's a psychologist. He says three-quarters of the world are born feeling that they will be affected by the world; one quarter are born knowing that they will affect the world."
Kathleen Turner
"I have a brother who's a psychologist. He says three-quarters of the world are born feeling that they will be affected by the world; one quarter are born knowing that they will affect the world."
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"There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times."
William Bell
"There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times."
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"My brother Cody is 19. He wants to stay out of the limelight and become a lawyer. I want him to be an entertainment lawyer, so he can help me out!"
Lindsay Lohan
"My brother Cody is 19. He wants to stay out of the limelight and become a lawyer. I want him to be an entertainment lawyer, so he can help me out!"
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"I can't help but have my sights set on Scorsese, Cohen Brothers and Spike Jones."
Xander Berkeley
"I can't help but have my sights set on Scorsese, Cohen Brothers and Spike Jones."
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"Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention."
Jeremy London
"Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention."
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"My brother had a big band in high school; after that we continued to play together, eventually forming a group called the Jazz Brothers, that recorded for Riverside Records."
Chuck Mangione
"My brother had a big band in high school; after that we continued to play together, eventually forming a group called the Jazz Brothers, that recorded for Riverside Records."
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"Everything the Coen brothers do is brilliant."
Jackie Weaver
"Everything the Coen brothers do is brilliant."
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"My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic."
Ethel Merman
"My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic."
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"And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion."
Reba McEntire
"And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion."
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"One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions."
Pierre Salinger
"One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions."
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"I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!"
Ian McKellen
"I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!"
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"I had always thought of Chris as my kid brother and watching how this kid, as I still thought of him, had affected so many people's lives around the world was incredible."
Margot Kidder
"I had always thought of Chris as my kid brother and watching how this kid, as I still thought of him, had affected so many people's lives around the world was incredible."
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"I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley more than I do anybody!"
Ralph Stanley
"I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley more than I do anybody!"
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"Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord."
Joseph Ratzinger
"Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord."
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"Big Brother is watching... look busy."
Brandon Boyd
"Big Brother is watching... look busy."
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"Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town."
Anthony Quinn
"Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town."
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"I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does."
Bob Crosby
"I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does."
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"When I came into the WWF, the first thing I really didn't want to have was being Bret Hart's little brother."
Owen Hart
"When I came into the WWF, the first thing I really didn't want to have was being Bret Hart's little brother."
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"It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street."
Sun Ra
"It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street."
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"There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother."
Plautus
"There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother."
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"Foreman told Ray to plead guilty and he'd then give his brother $500, if Ray didn't cause any problems at the guilty plea hearing, and he could take that $500 and hire a lawyer to set aside the plea. Foreman actually put that in writing."
William Pepper
"Foreman told Ray to plead guilty and he'd then give his brother $500, if Ray didn't cause any problems at the guilty plea hearing, and he could take that $500 and hire a lawyer to set aside the plea. Foreman actually put that in writing."
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"As fire kindled by fire, so is the poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet."
John Keble
"As fire kindled by fire, so is the poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet."
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"I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs."
Franka Potente
"I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs."
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"Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong."
Barry White
"Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong."
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"I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion."
Ryan Phillippe
"I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion."
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