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I'm not going to school just for the academics - I wanted to share ideas, to be around people who are passionate about learning.

About Academics Around Going
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I don't consider myself to be a celebrity. I don't fit that mould.
Celebrity Consider Fit Mould
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It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.

Fun Much Scare Scared
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I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.

Even Went So Far
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I was never educated to be an actor. I went to a regular college. It was a great thing for me because I feel that the main thing to get out of college is a thirst for knowledge. College should teach you how to be curious. Most people think that college is the end of education, but it isn't. The ceremony of giving you the diploma is called commencement. And that means you are fit to commence learning because you have learned hot to learn.

Mean College Thinking
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I support gay marriage. I believe they have a right to be as miserable as the rest of us.
Support Gay Marriage Believe
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I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes.

Just Want Texas Be
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There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.

Advantage Because Been Just
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All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.

Bright Brightest Fade Lost
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I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

Admit Back Beyond Happened Just
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I'll admit - I was honored to be on the cover of Time.
Admit Cover Honored Time
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Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.
Beauty Garden Know Need
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I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway musicals.

Any Become Bit Broadway
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I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films.

Control Delivering Films Liked
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I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old.

Ambitious Been Old Somebody
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I am known to be able to take care of myself when I become angry. I don't mince words.

Able Am Angry Become
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We've had to be creative to get on the ballot.
We've Had Be Creative
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It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.

Beat Establish Image Me
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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

Authority Cause Conditions Just
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If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.

Anything Controversial He Individual
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To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.

Absolute Father First Kid
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There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing ever really happens. I'm not like that I never shoot blanks.

Big Blanks Ever Happens
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An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

Drunk Fools Forced His
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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

Cannot Ever Guarantee Impose
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If I have not the power to put myself in the place of other people, but must be continually burrowing inward, I shall never be the magnanimous creative person I wish to be. Yet I am hypnotized by the workings of the individual, alone, and am continually using myself as a specimen.

Alone Am Continually Creative
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Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another.

After Another Being Bottom
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Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Been Deepest Ever Highest
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When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.

Boxes Burned Evenings Fireplace
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Brought Cereal Controversial Family
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I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.

Able Anything Army Been
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My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.

Chief Chief Concern Christian Concern
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The misappropriation of resources provided by the government for weapons means the Nigerian military is unable to beat Boko Haram.

Means Resources Weapons Beat
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Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Always Individual Obligation Only
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You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.

Child Courage Frank Frankness
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.

Anyway Criticized Feel Heart
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You shall be able to go to bed knowing you are safe… Insurgents would soon know the strength of the collective will of Nigerians.

Strength Safe Able Soon
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If you have any fault to find with anyone, tell him, not others, of what you complain; there is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.

Another Any Anyone Back
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I would like to thank President Goodluck Jonathan for his display of statesmanship in setting a precedent for us that has now made our people proud to be Nigerians wherever they are.

Proud People Display Thank
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It's every girl's dream to be a cover girl!

Cover Dream Every Girl
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When I was fourteen and first started going out, I always wanted to be the opposite of everyone else. So I would go to the club in a polo T-shirt and pants and sneakers and a hat on backward, just so I would not be dressed like other girls.

Always Backward Club Dressed
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I'm crazy and I don't pretend to be anything else.
Anything Anything Else Crazy Else
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People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.

Because Expect Just Just Because
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We shall rebuild and reform the public service to become more effective and more serviceable. We shall charge them to apply themselves with integrity to stabilize the system.

System Apply Charge Reform
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Really, what I try to instill in my fans is to be healthy and happy. I have no desire to be super-skinny.
Really What Try Instill
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We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.

Because Build Cannot Every
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Lazy Bored Familiar Craves
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I would not be a good mother. I mean, I love being an aunt to my niece and nephew. And I used to want to, like, adopt 10 kids - because I had friends who were adopted, and I thought that was the coolest thing, to be chosen.

Would Not Be Good
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I sound the same regardless if I'm 20 pounds heavier or 20 pounds light, and I think that's the key thing with my fans and why they continue to be loyal because I'm that type of person.

Sound The Same Regardless
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The question I love to get asked is: 'What's the hardest part of your job?' And literally, the answer is probably real sad, but it's to just to be me. Like, it's really hard, because I think people, you know, have a set idea of what a pop star should be.

Question Love Get Asked
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When economic conditions are difficult, people tend to be less generous and protect themselves; the question of solidarity doesn't mean much to them at that time.

Conditions Difficult Economic Generous
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