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I went to Duke University in the medical track. And then I decided I wanted to do something more creative, so I switched to biochemistry at Nebraska.

Biochemistry Creative Decided Duke
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I don't really believe in the type of pressure that people are wanting to put on the type of music that I make.

Believe Make Music People
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I think Dwight loves being number two. I don't think he has any desire to be number one. He wants to be number two no matter where he goes. It's like Avis. 'We try harder.' That's Dwight.

Any Being Desire Goes
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I want to tell everybody that there is really a living God.

Want Tell Living God
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I teach kids that want to be tough that their fists are not the way.
Teach kids Tough Fist
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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.

Boxer Champion World Richest man
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It's strange because you - your life goes so swiftly. You look up one day you're a teenager, the next day you're a grandfather and you want to decide, 'I sure hope my kids don't make the same mistakes.'

Strange Life Swiftly Teenager
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Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.
Everybody Somebody Confidence
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I want to keep fighting because it is the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don't fight, I'll eat this planet.

Keep fighting Keeps me Hamburger
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Look at the piano. You'll notice that there are white notes and black notes. Figure out the difference between them and you'll be able to make whatever kind of music you want.

Look Piano Black notes Figure out
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I'm just an entertainer. All I want to be is funny. I never aspired to play Hamlet.

Hamlet Play Aspired Funny
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What the hell do you want to work for somebody else for? Work for yourself!

Work Somebody Yourself
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Out of my entire annual output of songs, perhaps two, or at the most three, came as a result of inspiration. We can never rely on inspiration. When we most want it, it does not come.

Entire annual Songs Inspiration
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Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.

Love Men Novel Short
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If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it is you want to write about, you discover a level of detail that you wouldn't have noticed otherwise.

Detail Discover Examining Level
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When I'm doing work online or on the computer, it's one thing. When I want to read, I want to go elsewhere, and I want to be away from the screen.

Away Computer Doing Elsewhere
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Eventually you get to this point where you understand what you want to do and get across and sound like.
Across Eventually Get Like
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Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start to clash.

Across Because Break Clash
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From the moment I started writing raps, I was always aware of the pressure. I always wanted to live up to how huge Snoop got, how huge Dre got, how huge Pac got. I was always aware.

Always Aware Dre Got
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Before finding music, I didn't have too many aspirations. I wanted to hang out, make a little money from whatever I had to do.

Aspirations Before Finding Had
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We want to be inclusive. We want to have our shareholders, our employees, our customers, whether they are Democrat, Republican, Green or Libertarian, to feel comfortable with how we're doing business. And so that tends to be apolitical. People say, 'No, no, I just simply shouldn't get involved in politics.'

Business Comfortable Customers Democrat
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I listen to all the top 20 songs, and top 20 albums, even the rap albums. But I don't like negative messages. If somebody is putting a lot of ego out there, I don't like it. When I make my records I want it to be sincere.

Albums Ego Even Like
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If you want to be completely empty in this life, depend on someone.

Depend Life Empty Someone
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My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous jobs. He wanted to be a painter, but then he also wrote science-fiction novels in his spare time.

Also Always Artist Bunch
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I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
Acting Always Class High
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The best ideas make you want to say 'yes' and 'no' in the same breath.
Best Breath Ideas Make
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Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.

About Best Careers Energy
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Boys do what they want to do; men do what they must do.

Must Men Want Boys
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I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.
Believe Energy Great Perfection
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I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.

Beat Because Bookstore Buy
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Well I always wanted to be Dolly Parton when I was a little girl. I was obsessed with her.

Always DollyParton Girl Her
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I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body, and I just express myself. That's where I want to get in golf.

Body Enough Express Feels
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The quality of your life is a product of your faith. This is why the enemy wants you depressed and afraid (which is the opposite of faith). Choose to Walk by faith today.

Quality Life Product Faith
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I think it's really interesting to play a woman who can articulate that she isn't ready to have a family and isn't even sure if she wants a family. I have a lot of friends like that. But obviously, that's not me.

Articulate Even Family Friends
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There is no laziness in any business, that wants to succeed.

No laziness Business Succeed
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I really wanted to be a Broadway kid.
Broadway Kid Really Wanted
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What a creative person would do is to open the public to new possibilities, what they don’t know they want yet.

Creative person New possibilities
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You want people to look at the work and engage with it, so you have to find the best way to do that.

People Work Engage Best way
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You want your kids to be developing at the right level, and everyone says, 'They'll be fine, they'll get there.' But you get concerned. You just want to make sure there's nothing else.

Concerned Developing Else Everyone
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Maybe you're a little selfish that day; maybe you want something, and it can't happen, but you don't want to take no for an answer. Everybody has those moments, and you just have to be okay with being open and showing it.

Answer Being Day Everybody
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I've always, like, wanted two kids that were both girls, and my wife was like, 'Why?' I'm like, 'Because I've been around boy so much my entire life that I want to be surrounded by, you know, girls.'

Always Around Because Been
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I want healthy children.

Children Family Healthy Want
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Moms are sometimes the craziest because they know they want to get their daughters to be seen by us or get an autograph.

Autograph Because Craziest Daughters
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I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

Famous Great Never Only
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Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal.

After Around Been Behind
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But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a song - I mean, a story. If you're going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don't want to make them up.

Demos Finished FinishedProduct Going
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I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.

Get Going He Hey
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I think they want to keep it separate, but I've never been a crossover artist for some reason.

Artist Been Crossover IThink
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I always wanted to be an actress. I always wanted to be a movie star.

Actress Always Movie MovieStar
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Some of the most morally conscious, kindest, most compassionate people are in the entertainment industry, people who want to affect the world and make it a better place through telling human, heartfelt stories.

Affect Better Compassionate Conscious
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