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"Four hours of makeup, and then an hour to take it off. It's tiring. I go in, I get picked up at two-thirty in the morning, I get there at three. I wait four hours, go through it, ready to work at seven, work all day long for twelve hours, and get it taken off for an hours, go home and go to sleep, and do the same thing again."

"Four hours of makeup, and then an hour to take it off. It's tiring. I go in, I get picked up at two-thirty in the morning, I get there at three. I wait four hours, go through it, ready to work at seven, work all day long for twelve hours, and get it taken off for an hours, go home and go to sleep, and do the same thing again."

Peter Sarsgaard, American Actor

Home, Work, Day, Makeup

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"Flavor Five is a book with recipes using five ingredients to possibly be cooked in just five minutes. It will be very user-friendly for the home cook on the run."

"Flavor Five is a book with recipes using five ingredients to possibly be cooked in just five minutes. It will be very user-friendly for the home cook on the run."

Rocco DiSpirito, American Celebrity

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"Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women in uniform from my home State. The 196th Field Artillery Brigade just got back from a year in Afghanistan."

"Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women in uniform from my home State. The 196th Field Artillery Brigade just got back from a year in Afghanistan."

Zach Wamp, American Politician

Home, Men, Time, Women

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"Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and she'll know what to do when she's on a court. But raise her to feel comfortable in nature, and the whole planet is her home."

"Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and she'll know what to do when she's on a court. But raise her to feel comfortable in nature, and the whole planet is her home."

Joyce Maynard, American Writer

Home, Nature, Court, Play

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"I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself."

"I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself."

Mark Strong, English Actor

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"When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed."

"When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed."

Oliver Reed, English Actor

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"The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be."

"The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be."

Redd Foxx, American Actor

Home, People, Open, Prejudice

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"I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home?"

"I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home?"

Brian Celio, American Novelist

Home, God, Heaven

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"Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best. Feeling at home is part of it, and I don't think that's an L.A. thing. It's a matter of the environment and of what affects you."

"Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best. Feeling at home is part of it, and I don't think that's an L.A. thing. It's a matter of the environment and of what affects you."

Herb Ritts, American Photographer

Home, Environment, Feeling, Style

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"I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run."

"I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run."

George Herman, American Journalist

Home, Superstition

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"We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets."

"We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets."

Jane D. Hull, American Politician

Home, Abuse, Children, Crime

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"When I'm at home I practice everyday."

"When I'm at home I practice everyday."

Jimmy Chamberlin, American Musician

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"And I came back and it was great, 'cuz George had set up all these flowers all over the studio saying welcome home. So then we got it together again. I always felt it was better on the White one for me. We were more like a band, you know."

"And I came back and it was great, 'cuz George had set up all these flowers all over the studio saying welcome home. So then we got it together again. I always felt it was better on the White one for me. We were more like a band, you know."

Ringo Starr, English Musician

Home, Flowers, Saying

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"A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery."

"A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery."

Clare Boothe Luce, American Dramatist

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"I find myself dreaming of doing normal things - like staying home and washing dishes."

"I find myself dreaming of doing normal things - like staying home and washing dishes."

Shalom Harlow, Canadian Model

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"You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor."

"You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor."

William Lyon Phelps, American Educator

Home, Money, Honor, Job

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"Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits."

"Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits."

Casey Stengel, American Athlete

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"Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for coming home, and the sense of being stared at."

"Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for coming home, and the sense of being stared at."

Rupert Sheldrake, British Scientist

Home, Being, Dogs, Pets

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"I think that every show on television has its place. I think Married With Children or, I don't know, The Nanny... some people want to go home, turn on the TV and be able to iron their clothes or grab a sandwich. Come out and catch a joke and not have to follow the story."

"I think that every show on television has its place. I think Married With Children or, I don't know, The Nanny... some people want to go home, turn on the TV and be able to iron their clothes or grab a sandwich. Come out and catch a joke and not have to follow the story."

Peter Krause, American Actor

Home, People, Children, Clothes

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"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?"

"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?"

Gene Tierney, American Actress

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"One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home."

"One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home."

Alphonso Jackson, American Public Servant

Home, Problems, Will

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"It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work."

"It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work."

Gyorgy Ligeti, Hungarian Composer

Home, Work, Famous, Modesty

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"In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic."

"In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

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"What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?"

"What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?"

Orison Swett Marden, American Writer

Home, Power, Heart, Consciousness

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"I've worked in television long enough to know that when you stop enjoying that type of thing you go home and do something else."

"I've worked in television long enough to know that when you stop enjoying that type of thing you go home and do something else."

Mark Haddon, English Novelist

Home, Television

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"I don't listen to my own music at home."

"I don't listen to my own music at home."

Celine Dion, Canadian Musician

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"I enjoy spending time at home or going out for a quiet meal in a restaurant."

"I enjoy spending time at home or going out for a quiet meal in a restaurant."

Jamie Redknapp, English Athlete

Home, Time, Quiet

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"The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home."

"The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home."

Jeff Bezos, American Businessman

Home, Electricity, Light, Thinking

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"When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was closely related to my major at university."

"When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was closely related to my major at university."

Koichi Tanaka, Japanese Scientist

Home, Time, University

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"I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home."

"I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home."

Robert Orben, American Entertainer

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"I'm looking forward to providing the men of Seattle with an evening where they can kick back, light up a cigar and enjoy a night to themselves. Women, we can't technically keep you out, but please stay at home."

"I'm looking forward to providing the men of Seattle with an evening where they can kick back, light up a cigar and enjoy a night to themselves. Women, we can't technically keep you out, but please stay at home."

Tom Leykis, American Entertainer

Home, Men, Women, Evening

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"Well, maybe at home I don't have the best image."

"Well, maybe at home I don't have the best image."

Martina Hingis, Czechoslovakian Athlete

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"Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up."

"Our parents were very strict. Not in a brutal or awful way, but there were definite rules, such as after six on a school night you didn't go out, and at weekends you had to be home by a certain time. It wasn't particularly sheltered, but we were well brought-up."

Caroline Corr, Irish Musician

Home, Time, Night, Parents

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"I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy."

"I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy."

Janice Dickinson, American Model

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"It's also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America's reputation and prestige around the world; and that's just starting now to hit home in the United States."

"It's also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to America's reputation and prestige around the world; and that's just starting now to hit home in the United States."

Peter Singer, Australian Philosopher

Home, America, Iraq, Now

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"I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again."

"I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again."

Bob Edwards, American Journalist

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"When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work."

"When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work."

Jessica Lange, American Actress

Home, Work, Want

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"I'm a home girl. I like to stay home."

"I'm a home girl. I like to stay home."

Faith Hill, American Musician

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"We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother."

"We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother."

Francis Maude, British Politician

Home, Mother, People, Mothers

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"More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American's are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nation's economy."

"More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American's are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nation's economy."

Randy Neugebauer, American Politician

Home, Time, Positive

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"Just that working with Clint again is like coming home."

"Just that working with Clint again is like coming home."

Morgan Freeman, American Actor

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"You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible for what you've done."

"You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible for what you've done."

Nastassja Kinski, German Actress

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"Home wasn't a pleasant place to live, growing up."

"Home wasn't a pleasant place to live, growing up."

David Morse, American Actor

Home, Growing up

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"Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, George and I fairly wallowed in the comfort of our own home base."

"Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, George and I fairly wallowed in the comfort of our own home base."

Martin Milner, American Actor

Home, Cities, Comfort, Road

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"Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas."

"Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas."

Robert B. Laughlin, American Physicist

Home, Ideas, Respect

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"But I do have a computer at home and a pretty good ISDN connection."

"But I do have a computer at home and a pretty good ISDN connection."

Jon Postel, American Scientist

Home, Computer, Connection, Pretty

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"We all live on the same planet, it is our only home, so... we used to rotate crops back in the day and, you know, who cares if you're going to make a profit if everybody's too dead or glowing in the dark to be able to purchase anything."

"We all live on the same planet, it is our only home, so... we used to rotate crops back in the day and, you know, who cares if you're going to make a profit if everybody's too dead or glowing in the dark to be able to purchase anything."

Michael Berryman, American Actor

Home, Day, Profit

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"Iowa is home to teachers, farmers, lawyers, factory workers, and many others who work hard every day to provide the best for their families and their future."

"Iowa is home to teachers, farmers, lawyers, factory workers, and many others who work hard every day to provide the best for their families and their future."

Leonard Boswell, American Politician

Home, Work, Day, Future

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"These are challenging times for all Americans. We face the specter of war abroad and a steady stream of bad economic news at home."

"These are challenging times for all Americans. We face the specter of war abroad and a steady stream of bad economic news at home."

Robert Matsui, American Politician

Home, War, Americans, News

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"I have an answering machine in my car. It says, I'm home now. But leave a message and I'll call when I'm out."

"I have an answering machine in my car. It says, I'm home now. But leave a message and I'll call when I'm out."

Steven Wright, American Comedian

Home, Car, Machine, Now

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