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"Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds."

"Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds."

Della Reese, American Musician

4

"It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues."

"It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues."

Neil Young, Canadian Musician

4

"The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs."

"The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs."

Brian Lumley, English Writer

4

"Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful."

"Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful."

William Feather, American Author

4

"We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary."

"We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary."

Ken Follett, Welsh Author

4

"I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now."

"I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now."

Jhonen Vasquez, American Cartoonist

4

"It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal."

"It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal."

Annie Leibovitz, American Photographer

4

"I don't think I really know just how cool Satan really was when I was in Junior High School. Now, thanks to Marilyn Manson, it's no longer a secret."

"I don't think I really know just how cool Satan really was when I was in Junior High School. Now, thanks to Marilyn Manson, it's no longer a secret."

Jim Coleman, American Actor

Now, Satan, School

4

"The other thing I felt was that the philosophical concept behind the experiences also looked like it had been designed by technicians and not by entertainers. I felt I needed to grab hold of it and try and push the envelope as much as I possibly could right now."

"The other thing I felt was that the philosophical concept behind the experiences also looked like it had been designed by technicians and not by entertainers. I felt I needed to grab hold of it and try and push the envelope as much as I possibly could right now."

Thomas Dolby, English Musician

4

"I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see."

"I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see."

Jimi Hendrix, American Musician

Now, Spirit, World

4

"The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest."

"The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest."

Jack Dee, British Comedian

4

"I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter."

"I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter."

Maria Mitchell, American Scientist

4

"I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday."

"I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday."

Robert Stack, American Actor

4

"Now I am obsessed with collecting Platypus paraphernalia."

"Now I am obsessed with collecting Platypus paraphernalia."

Trevor Dunn, American Musician

4

"The surprising thing about fatherhood was finding my inner mush. Now I want to share it with the world."

"The surprising thing about fatherhood was finding my inner mush. Now I want to share it with the world."

Christopher Meloni, American Actor

Now, Want, World

4

"As mayor, I'm in the frying pan. I'm just sitting here on the griddle now, and I've got to really think, you know, do I want to stay here on the griddle?"

"As mayor, I'm in the frying pan. I'm just sitting here on the griddle now, and I've got to really think, you know, do I want to stay here on the griddle?"

Anthony A. Williams, American Politician

4

"I'm on VH1 now, will be working on ITV's This Morning again from September."

"I'm on VH1 now, will be working on ITV's This Morning again from September."

Lisa Snowdon, English Model

4

"I haven't really been recording in the last several years. I haven't wanted to. And even though I had to deal with Sony and now I'm on Universal again, I will probably put out a new record soon."

"I haven't really been recording in the last several years. I haven't wanted to. And even though I had to deal with Sony and now I'm on Universal again, I will probably put out a new record soon."

Donna Summer, American Musician

Now, Will, Years

4

"There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I'm that icon."

"There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I'm that icon."

Paris Hilton, American Celebrity

Now, Right, World

4

"I am young. I better show off what I have now."

"I am young. I better show off what I have now."

Michelle Trachtenberg, American Actress

4

"I've fought hard and now I'm weary to the bone."

"I've fought hard and now I'm weary to the bone."

Michael Landon, American Actor

4

"They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now."

"They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now."

Laura Ingalls Wilder, American Author

4

"Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad."

"Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad."

Jessica Hahn, American Celebrity

4

"It now becomes clear why the Bush Administration has been vigorously opposing congressional hearings. The Bush Administration has been engaged in a conspiracy of silence."

"It now becomes clear why the Bush Administration has been vigorously opposing congressional hearings. The Bush Administration has been engaged in a conspiracy of silence."

Cynthia McKinney, American Politician

4

"Now I'm at the point where I can bring the cursor just about anywhere."

"Now I'm at the point where I can bring the cursor just about anywhere."

Matt Nagle, American Scientist

4

"Now, I'm getting a little older, got more responsibility, I don't need to be depressed."

"Now, I'm getting a little older, got more responsibility, I don't need to be depressed."

Noah Hathaway, American Actor

Now, Responsibility

4

"Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw."

"Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw."

Steven Tyler, American Musician

4

"Michael Coleman, now that was a boy that taught me some stuff too."

"Michael Coleman, now that was a boy that taught me some stuff too."

Jimmy Smith, American Musician

4

"In my teens or twenties I wanted to do Blanche. Now I'm over that. Those roles are not attracting me now. Which is odd, because that's what most every actress would want to go do."

"In my teens or twenties I wanted to do Blanche. Now I'm over that. Those roles are not attracting me now. Which is odd, because that's what most every actress would want to go do."

Delta Burke, American Actress

4

"You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good, and then at a certain point you say, Boy, now I remember. I know why I left!"

"You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good, and then at a certain point you say, Boy, now I remember. I know why I left!"

Arsenio Hall, American Comedian

4

"It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now."

"It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now."

Charley Pride, American Athlete

4

"I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying."

"I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying."

Lillie Langtry, British Actress

Now, Old, Saying, Shame

4

"From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow."

"From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow."

Johnny Olson, American Entertainer

4

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."

Ethel Merman, American Musician

3

"I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor."

"I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor."

Barbara Stanwyck, American Actress

3

"I couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring."

"I couldn't imagine playing someone young now; it would be so boring."

Francesca Annis, English Actress

3

"Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen."

"Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen."

Bob Edwards, American Journalist

3

"I had a couple of million dollars' worth of... stock once. And now it's not worth much more than wallpaper. I guess I just wasn't born to be rich."

"I had a couple of million dollars' worth of... stock once. And now it's not worth much more than wallpaper. I guess I just wasn't born to be rich."

Norman Rockwell, American Artist

3

"I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now."

"I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now."

Lesley Garrett, English Musician

3

"But I think our humour is exactly the same today. Only, we've made rules now. We've said we are not going to do prosthetic make-up scenes, because when they take it off half your face comes off."

"But I think our humour is exactly the same today. Only, we've made rules now. We've said we are not going to do prosthetic make-up scenes, because when they take it off half your face comes off."

Jennifer Saunders, British Comedian

Now, Rules, Today

3

"For years, reality has been nipping at the heels of satire. Now, it's finally caught up. I don't need to make this stuff up."

"For years, reality has been nipping at the heels of satire. Now, it's finally caught up. I don't need to make this stuff up."

Paul Krassner, American Satirist

Now, Reality, Satire, Years

3

"Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now."

"Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now."

Wynton Marsalis, American Musician

3

"I would not be here now if I did not have anti-depressants."

"I would not be here now if I did not have anti-depressants."

Temple Grandin, American Educator

3

"Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great."

"Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great."

James Laughlin, American Poet

3

"So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from."

"So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from."

Rachel True, American Actress

3

"I want to point out to adults that there is a world of good material available to you now in comic form - in this medium - and learn to give it your support because the more you support it, the better the material will be as it comes out."

"I want to point out to adults that there is a world of good material available to you now in comic form - in this medium - and learn to give it your support because the more you support it, the better the material will be as it comes out."

Will Eisner, American Cartoonist

Now, Support, Want, Will

3

"I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?"

"I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?"

Tom Sizemore, American Actor

Now, Question, Will, Years

3

"Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now."

"Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now."

Evelyn Waugh, English Author

3

"If I have anything to say against Obama it's not because I'm a racist, it's because I don't like what he's doing as President and anybody should be able to feel that way, but what I find now is that if you say anything against him you're called a racist."

"If I have anything to say against Obama it's not because I'm a racist, it's because I don't like what he's doing as President and anybody should be able to feel that way, but what I find now is that if you say anything against him you're called a racist."

Angie Harmon, American Model

3

"What you know not now you will know hereafter."

"What you know not now you will know hereafter."

Joanna Southcott, English Celebrity

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