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I had this dream, and I really wanted to be a star. And I was almost a monster in the way that I was really fearless with my ambitions.

Almost Ambition Dream Fearless
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I managed to take a family trip to the Bahamas and it was quite lovely.

Bahamas Family Lovely Quite
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Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else would be either.

All-Around Anyone Anyone Else Around
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.

Actually Australia Because Caught
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I was performing in New York and my friends started to call me Gaga, they said I was very theatrical and they said, 'You're Gaga'.

Call Friends Gaga Me
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The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them

Among DoTheRightThing Fans How
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My mother, she didn't believe in praise. She'd never say anything was great. I think that's quite Northern, to not make people feel too good. I didn't mind if she was proud of me or not, it didn't bother me. I was never trying to please her.

Anything Believe Bother Feel
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I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

Between Born Halfway IWasBorn
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I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't have to be the loser kid in high school to be bullied. Bullying and being picked on comes in so many different forms

Actually Affects Around Awareness
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In my 20s I was going round seeing agents who were patronising because I was fat and a girl, which was a double whammy. I knew what it was to feel out-of-the-loop.

Agents Because Double Fat
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

Art Every Giveth Grace
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When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.

About Every Feel Like
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There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

Home Far One Number
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Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

Interest Been Done Lived
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It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?

Words Capable Known Faith
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Identify your life's purpose if you want to be great. A bird that doesn't realize it was meant to fly will end up as a mediocre runner.

Identify Purpose Great Realize
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Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

Battle Battles Been Lost
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I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

Ambition Ambitious Failure Hope
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Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
Attacked Coward Defended Faceless
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I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street.

Believe In The Brotherhood
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My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

My Alma Mater Was
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In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed.

The Bible God Offered
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Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Affection Never Talk Wasted
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This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.

Act Terrorism War
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As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.

Arrow Eagle Feather Hand
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The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell.
All-Powerful Cell Found Hole
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What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully.

Certain CertainWay Chance Explore
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.

Become Came Center Come
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When I was about 14, my family emigrated from England to Australia, and we decided to stop in Bali on the way through.

About Australia Bali Decided
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.

Attitude General Past Suppose
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We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.

About Behind Came Changed
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Truth never was indebted to a lie.

Indebted Lie Never Truth
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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

Begun Birth Death Fire
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I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1-on-1 with God, even if I wasn't much of a religious person.

Always Been Believed Even
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Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.

Acting Always Been Did
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I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the world die all of a sudden in the ensuing years, so it was a matter of conquering yourself before you can conquer the world.

Also Before Biggest Came
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My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice, but I don't. But I always remained spiritual, and had a belief that there is a God. I'm trying to find my way, you know?

Always Belief Family Find
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I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED while I was in there, and worked out every day. Strong body, strong mind.

Better Better Person Body Books
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The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.

Best Business Decision Ever
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Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja Rule the superstar. I wasn't any of that. I was just a regular inmate.

Any Became Because Go
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'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'

About He I Wish Know
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My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.

Became Behold Editor Feminine
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I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment

About Charming Friends Had
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I really wasn't equipped to be a writer when I left Oxford. But then I set out to learn. I've always had the highest regard for the craft. I've always felt it was work.

Always Craft Equipped Felt
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.

Ancient Countryside Earth Favourite
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.

Always Come Had Home
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.

Been Business Foolish Grandeur
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I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.

About By The Time Down Every
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It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.

Admit Doing Even Hardly
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What I like best is a book that's at least funny once in a while. What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.

Author Best Book Call
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