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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

Been Die How Learning
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My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat.

Brat Dad How Little
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I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.

Always Attention Class Class Clown
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The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out.

About All-Out Away Disgusting
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My mom, Irmelin, taught me the value of life. Her own life was saved by my grandmother during World War II.

John Wayne Orson Welles Steve Harvey LarrGrandmother
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You do need parental guidance and I was in a great position with both my mum and dad. They split when I was a baby but even though I stayed with my mom they were both very much involved in my upbringing.

Baby Both Dad Even
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

Away Gold Growth Like
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In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

Alone Always Even Governments
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Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

Begin Death Exactly Exactly What
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I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.

About Forgot Friendly Hands
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I was at Ford for 32 years. I went to Chrysler in 1978, four or five months after I got canned by Henry Ford.

After Canned Chrysler Five
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The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.

Career Champions Erase Fact
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I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

Back Clothes Days Ironing
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My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone.

Alone Feel Kid Little
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Before I became famous I had a very full life, and that gave me a lot to pick from. I always use everything. It always comes in handy. Working with animals... Well, I just enjoyed that. That was the most peaceful time.

Enjoyed Everything Famous Full
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The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that.

Ahead Brave Creative Like
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I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting.

Always Band High Painting
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Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.

Brought Childhood Enjoyable Entrepreneur
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I learned at an early age that what we were doing in the choir was just as important as the preacher. It was a ministry in itself. We could stir the pot, you know?

Choir Early Important Itself
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I've always kind of tried to do something that was a little different than just simple 'I love you, baby'-type songs.

Always Different Kind Little
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The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.
Ever Football Football Player Only
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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

About Affairs Beginning Careful
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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.

About App Appliances Bulb
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One of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.

Complete Could More Much
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I read 'The High Frontier' in high school. I read it multiple times, and I was already primed. As soon as I read it, it made sense to me. It seemed very clear that planetary surfaces were not the right place for an expanding civilization inside our solar system.

Civilization Clear Expanding Frontier
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I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.

Always Because Just Lose
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I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.

Like Nine Since Single-Minded
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I think I might have been a more interesting actor, had more of a career earlier on, if I had more formal preparation. When I see something ten years later that I was in I think, 'Boy, would I love to do that over.'

Actor Been Boy Career
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I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only one way to ever have any longevity, and that's to be careful about what kind of work you do.

About Actor Any Be Careful
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I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.

Anything Film First Go
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I understand lost love, and I think that can destroy a man more than anything if it was a deep love that is lost somehow.

Anything Deep Deep Love Destroy
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I've had those periods in my career when I was sitting around waiting for a phone call and had an agent who was doing the same thing rather than going out there to shake the bushes looking for a job for me. It's a frustrating game, that's the downside of this business - the rejection.

Agent Around Bushes Business
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It seemed like whenever a Western was going to get made, it came my way.

Came Get Going Like
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.

Became Block Granite Obstacle
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I was in the cement end of the construction business, as a laborer. I was pouring concrete, and stripping forms off of set concrete, and pulling nails, and stacking plywood, and doing that kind of thing. I was in peak condition in those days.

Business Cement Concrete Condition
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I grew up in Sacramento and spent a lot of time in the Saturday matinee. I just thought, 'Wow.' It's that magic of sitting in a dark theater as a little kid. That was in the '50s.

Dark Grew Just Kid
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I was never afraid of hard work.

Afraid Hard Hard Work Never
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I was the kid that was the 199th pick that never had the body for it. People didn't think I'd play one year in the NFL, and now I'm going on my 17th year.

Body Going Had Kid
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I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show.

Awards Because Dressed Even
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What was freely given to me, I freely give.

Freely Give Given Me
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The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.

Accepted Action Against Alternative
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When I was working, and when I was making substantial amounts of money, I always filed and paid my taxes. This only stopped, when it was necessary to withdraw from society, in order to guarantee the safety and well-being of myself and my family.

Always Amount Family Guarantee
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Honestly, what Jesus was about was laying his life down for the marginalized who didn't have it all together.

About Down His Honestly
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I would say before I dedicated my life to living for God, I was really your average thrill seeker.

Average Before Dedicated God
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My mother was a - she worked at a halfway house. And one of the former inmates slid me a mix-tape full of different hip-hop songs. And so that was my first kind of experience with rap music.

Different Experience First Former
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Laying my will down for Jesus was laying my life down for others.

Down Jesus Laying Life
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I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

Done Fall Find God
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These people are amazing. It's so emotional I was thinking about wearing waterproof mascara.

About Amazing Emotional Mascara
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My dresses are for women of all different shapes and sizes. Actually, the one I tried on yesterday was the one Jennifer wore. And who'd have thought I'd be the same size as Jennifer Lopez!

Actually Different Different Shapes Dresses
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I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.

Although Certainly Environment Home
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