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"Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work to help farmers enhance the quality, yield and marketability of their small fruit crops."
Rick Larsen
"Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work to help farmers enhance the quality, yield and marketability of their small fruit crops."
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"On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through."
Bruce Beresford
"On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through."
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"I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert."
Albert Ellis
"I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert."
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"Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can work out an arrangement which will enable them to charge high prices to the consumer inside the United States."
Henry A. Wallace
"Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can work out an arrangement which will enable them to charge high prices to the consumer inside the United States."
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"It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate."
Rick Derringer
"It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate."
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"Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we heat it in the furnace of our prayer? Only heat will diffuse heat."
Mother Maribel
"Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we heat it in the furnace of our prayer? Only heat will diffuse heat."
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"We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed."
Vicente Fox
"We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed."
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"I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?"
Anne Tyler
"I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?"
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"I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work."
Roy Ayers
"I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work."
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"Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance."
Charles de Gaulle
"Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance."
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"Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work."
Kenneth G. Wilson
"Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work."
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"If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results."
Emily Bronte
"If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results."
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"The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself."
Anna Quindlen
"The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself."
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"I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it."
Joan Collins
"I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it."
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"I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work."
Chen Ning Yang
"I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work."
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"If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves."
Joseph Kirkland
"If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves."
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"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him."
John Burroughs
"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him."
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"When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play."
Martin Yan
"When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play."
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"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."
Alberto Giacometti
"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."
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"Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities."
Liberty Hyde Bailey
"Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities."
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"We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world."
Temple Grandin
"We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world."
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"I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40."
Amy Irving
"I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40."
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"I also want the chance to work with some of the best actors in the business, because that's where you can learn so much by just being on a set and getting a feel for how they approach their role and how they work with you."
Sarah Michelle Gellar
"I also want the chance to work with some of the best actors in the business, because that's where you can learn so much by just being on a set and getting a feel for how they approach their role and how they work with you."
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"What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other."
Manuel Puig
"What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other."
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"The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges."
Lillie Langtry
"The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges."
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"There will be no politics, no ifs and buts; if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people here we can rely on and ensure it is done in the same thorough way as our other projects."
Ian Botham
"There will be no politics, no ifs and buts; if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people here we can rely on and ensure it is done in the same thorough way as our other projects."
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"I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything."
Yul Brynner
"I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything."
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"Each show comes with its own set of problems to work through."
Vic Morrow
"Each show comes with its own set of problems to work through."
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"I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in."
Harvey Pekar
"I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in."
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"And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it."
Duane G. Carey
"And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it."
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"There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work."
Robert De Niro
"There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work."
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"I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write."
Kate DiCamillo
"I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write."
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"I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of accompanying the early volumes of the series with this preface."
James Loeb
"I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of accompanying the early volumes of the series with this preface."
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"In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction."
Audre Lorde
"In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction."
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"And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place."
Karen Hughes
"And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place."
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"It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work."
David Hockney
"It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work."
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"Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work."
Ann Rule
"Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work."
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"Les Pauls work out real well for me because I'll beat the hell out of them and they'll still work. The only trouble with them is finding good ones."
Tommy Shaw
"Les Pauls work out real well for me because I'll beat the hell out of them and they'll still work. The only trouble with them is finding good ones."
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"I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did."
John Lee Hooker
"I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did."
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"I work with Sally and I can see Sally doing that. She is very aggressive. Very fun loving and charming... and pushy in a very competitive way and a very healthy way and a very good actress."
Dabney Coleman
"I work with Sally and I can see Sally doing that. She is very aggressive. Very fun loving and charming... and pushy in a very competitive way and a very healthy way and a very good actress."
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"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
Walter Bagehot
"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
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"Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre."
Francesca Annis
"Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre."
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"I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted."
David Duchovny
"I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted."
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"Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear."
William Merritt Chase
"Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear."
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"I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs."
Elton John
"I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs."
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"I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up."
Zinedine Zidane
"I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up."
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"No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was sort of a bump on the scale- they fundamentally understood the values that are at work in my work."
Bruce Springsteen
"No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was sort of a bump on the scale- they fundamentally understood the values that are at work in my work."
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"Not that I've always loved the movie when they finally come out, or if they ever come out-because many of them don't come out-but I've gotten to work with really good story editors and stuff like that."
John Sayles
"Not that I've always loved the movie when they finally come out, or if they ever come out-because many of them don't come out-but I've gotten to work with really good story editors and stuff like that."
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"I can't wait to work for Rick Kaplan. He's a great producer. I would host an infomercial if he would produce it."
Tucker Carlson
"I can't wait to work for Rick Kaplan. He's a great producer. I would host an infomercial if he would produce it."
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"You can't do your work worrying about what people will think of it - you kind of just have to do your work."
Scott Wolf
"You can't do your work worrying about what people will think of it - you kind of just have to do your work."
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