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"I don't think anyone has a normal family."
Edward Furlong
"I don't think anyone has a normal family."
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"What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family."
Bob Taft
"What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family."
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"In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store."
Jack Steinberger
"In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store."
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"I don't hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I don't panic. My father was the same way. I'm the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to?"
Curt Schilling
"I don't hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I don't panic. My father was the same way. I'm the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to?"
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"A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life."
Walter Bagehot
"A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life."
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"It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters."
Leon Kass
"It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters."
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"The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there."
Mike Weir
"The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there."
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"I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too."
Jamie Redknapp
"I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too."
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"And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way."
Jean Ingelow
"And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way."
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"I now have two kids of my own in college, so I know how important it is that we keep the dream alive for every family and I share the concern about rising tuition costs."
Mark Kennedy
"I now have two kids of my own in college, so I know how important it is that we keep the dream alive for every family and I share the concern about rising tuition costs."
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"I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and I was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea."
Judi Dench
"I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and I was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea."
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"I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces."
Charles Lamb
"I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces."
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"My family deals with those risks. The best I can do is talk to them about some of those risks. I'm not incredibly specific with them, especially with my kids."
Mark Kelly
"My family deals with those risks. The best I can do is talk to them about some of those risks. I'm not incredibly specific with them, especially with my kids."
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"I grew up in a great family."
Brian McBride
"I grew up in a great family."
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"The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out."
Jane Mayer
"The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out."
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"My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance."
Paul Tsongas
"My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance."
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"I think that it's important if you run for President that you have to make those important decisions. And your father, if he can help, probably, he helps just by being your father without getting intimately involved."
Birch Bayh
"I think that it's important if you run for President that you have to make those important decisions. And your father, if he can help, probably, he helps just by being your father without getting intimately involved."
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"I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name."
John Cornyn
"I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name."
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"My family, my parents are hippies."
Shia LaBeouf
"My family, my parents are hippies."
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"Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression."
T. E. Lawrence
"Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression."
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"Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich harvest, particularly of adolescent children."
Agnes Smedley
"Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich harvest, particularly of adolescent children."
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"I needed to feed my family. I read a couple of the episodes. How can you keep on doing the same thing?"
Lloyd Bridges
"I needed to feed my family. I read a couple of the episodes. How can you keep on doing the same thing?"
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"My family were broadminded enough to support me when I wanted to pursue a life in the theatre."
Peter Gallagher
"My family were broadminded enough to support me when I wanted to pursue a life in the theatre."
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"Some people have a terrible stretch between family and work. It is a difficult thing to achieve."
Julie Walters
"Some people have a terrible stretch between family and work. It is a difficult thing to achieve."
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"Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?"
Donald E. Westlake
"Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?"
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"I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other."
David Selby
"I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other."
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"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection."
Sigmund Freud
"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection."
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"And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me."
Alison Bechdel
"And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me."
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"My youngest uncle Randy and I were the first members of our entire family to ever go to college."
James Earl Jones
"My youngest uncle Randy and I were the first members of our entire family to ever go to college."
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"There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own."
Edwin Markham
"There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own."
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"The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate."
Dexter S. King
"The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate."
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"Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous."
Sister Parish
"Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous."
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"I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family."
Kurtis Blow
"I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family."
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"We're going to be treated very poorly, I think that goes with the territory, and you have to get over it, get beyond it and know who you are among your peers and especially among your family when you look in the mirror."
Vince McMahon
"We're going to be treated very poorly, I think that goes with the territory, and you have to get over it, get beyond it and know who you are among your peers and especially among your family when you look in the mirror."
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"Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised?"
Joseph Howe
"Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised?"
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"I figure this is my time - to relax, be with my family and have a normal life."
Candace Cameron
"I figure this is my time - to relax, be with my family and have a normal life."
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"I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that."
Janet Jackson
"I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that."
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"I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me."
Martina Hingis
"I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me."
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"Because of their low earnings and family obligations, Latinas would not be putting much money into private investment accounts. An average Latina could wind up losing thousands of dollars under this proposal."
Grace Napolitano
"Because of their low earnings and family obligations, Latinas would not be putting much money into private investment accounts. An average Latina could wind up losing thousands of dollars under this proposal."
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"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."
Iris DeMent
"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."
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"I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please."
Robert Mapplethorpe
"I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please."
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"It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children."
James Earl Jones
"It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children."
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"My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done."
Harry Mathews
"My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done."
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"I'm a competitive person and it is in my nature to try hard in every match I play. The only time I'm not competitive is when I'm playing against my mom."
Michael Chang
"I'm a competitive person and it is in my nature to try hard in every match I play. The only time I'm not competitive is when I'm playing against my mom."
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"A man who envies our family is a man who needs help."
Yeardley Smith
"A man who envies our family is a man who needs help."
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"We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children."
Isaac Bashevis Singer
"We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children."
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"Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go."
James Van Allen
"Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go."
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"One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life."
Julius Erving
"One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life."
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"At first, when I got bad press and people would talk bad about my family or something like that, I would get really upset, but now it's just not worth my energy."
Hilary Duff
"At first, when I got bad press and people would talk bad about my family or something like that, I would get really upset, but now it's just not worth my energy."
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"My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised."
Jack Herer
"My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised."
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