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"My portrayal of Fagin was all to do with my experience in comedy and revue."
Ron Moody
"My portrayal of Fagin was all to do with my experience in comedy and revue."
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"Shooting clay targets is a very cleansing experience. It's very relaxing. It takes a lot of concentration. It's also very social, since you're usually shooting with friends. You can talk and forget about almost anything else that's on your mind."
Tom Selleck
"Shooting clay targets is a very cleansing experience. It's very relaxing. It takes a lot of concentration. It's also very social, since you're usually shooting with friends. You can talk and forget about almost anything else that's on your mind."
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"The need for a permanent status resolution approved by Congress is made even more clear to me because of my experience as a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations."
Dick Thornburgh
"The need for a permanent status resolution approved by Congress is made even more clear to me because of my experience as a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations."
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"Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them."
Barney Frank
"Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them."
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"Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience."
Bruce Babbitt
"Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience."
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"Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience."
Robert Wyatt
"Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience."
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"I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine."
Judith Krantz
"I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine."
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"Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her."
John McCain
"Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her."
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"I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now."
Skitch Henderson
"I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now."
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"Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."
Franklin P. Jones
"Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."
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"I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9."
Jurgen Klinsmann
"I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9."
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"My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely."
Malcolm Bradbury
"My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely."
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"Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience."
Charley Pride
"Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience."
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"It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak."
Robin Trower
"It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak."
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"A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience."
Wallis Simpson
"A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience."
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"The little song and dance number at the end - that's me, my voice, howling out. It was a new experience for me. I've never sung before and I've certainly never sung on screen. I think I sung on stage when I was 13 and for some reason nobody's asked me to try it again since."
Hugh Dancy
"The little song and dance number at the end - that's me, my voice, howling out. It was a new experience for me. I've never sung before and I've certainly never sung on screen. I think I sung on stage when I was 13 and for some reason nobody's asked me to try it again since."
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"It's been my experience that every time I think I know where it's at, it's usually somewhere else."
Blake Edwards
"It's been my experience that every time I think I know where it's at, it's usually somewhere else."
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"With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch."
Walter Pater
"With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch."
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"They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms."
Larry Harvey
"They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms."
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"A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions."
William Kingdon Clifford
"A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions."
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"The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color."
Hans Hofmann
"The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color."
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"And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man."
Chaim Potok
"And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man."
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"Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience."
Johan Huizinga
"Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience."
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"Some Indians will come up and say that a story reminded them of something very specific to their experience. Which may or may not be the case for non-Indians."
Jhumpa Lahiri
"Some Indians will come up and say that a story reminded them of something very specific to their experience. Which may or may not be the case for non-Indians."
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"Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep it from hurting, so it doesn't even hurt when you hit. It was a great experience to be able to do both."
Leroy Chiao
"Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep it from hurting, so it doesn't even hurt when you hit. It was a great experience to be able to do both."
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"I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit."
Anatoli Boukreev
"I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit."
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"I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience."
Stanislav Grof
"I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience."
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"We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the Pacific. It is with feelings of sorrow that we recall the part played in that catastrophic human experience by the old Japan."
Shigeru Yoshida
"We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the Pacific. It is with feelings of sorrow that we recall the part played in that catastrophic human experience by the old Japan."
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"Experience has taught me to believe that, these human beans are the most insidious enemies man, with a tendency to corpulence in advanced life, can possess, though eminently friendly to youth."
William Banting
"Experience has taught me to believe that, these human beans are the most insidious enemies man, with a tendency to corpulence in advanced life, can possess, though eminently friendly to youth."
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"I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes."
Michael Biehn
"I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes."
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"I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish."
Sanaa Lathan
"I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish."
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"The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience."
Rachel Dratch
"The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience."
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"Experience is a good school. But the fees are high."
Heinrich Heine
"Experience is a good school. But the fees are high."
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"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."
Dennis Eckersley
"But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball."
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"At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war."
Allen Dulles
"At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war."
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"I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects."
John Burns
"I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects."
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"People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience."
Carol Moseley Braun
"People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience."
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"It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience."
Bernadette Peters
"It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience."
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"To me the arcade experience is the ultimate gaming experience."
Eugene Jarvis
"To me the arcade experience is the ultimate gaming experience."
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"Don't set your wit against a child."
Jonathan Swift
"Don't set your wit against a child."
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"I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager."
Kurtis Blow
"I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager."
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"A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something."
Tim Reid
"A film should be an experience. You should feel something. It should motivate you to feel something."
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"I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him."
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"I will perform My Heart Will Go On for the rest of my life and it will always remain a very emotional experience for me."
Celine Dion
"I will perform My Heart Will Go On for the rest of my life and it will always remain a very emotional experience for me."
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"I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it."
Carrie Underwood
"I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it."
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"And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are."
Neale Donald Walsch
"And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are."
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"It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is."
Christy Turlington
"It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is."
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"I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises."
Bob Barker
"I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises."
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"No kidding. That's really true. You're paying your own bills through this. It's not a pleasant experience."
Bruce Babbitt
"No kidding. That's really true. You're paying your own bills through this. It's not a pleasant experience."
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"Sound comes out of a life experience."
Bill Laswell
"Sound comes out of a life experience."
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