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• Pentagon dollars are essentially seen as a different kind of funding that doesn't have to stand for itself and make an argument for itself in the house of Congress.

  Rachel Maddow

  House, Dollars, Kind

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• I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.

  Rachel McAdams

  Growing Up, Kids, Thinking

  "Rachel McAdams Is an Open Book". Marie Claire Book Club Interview, www.marieclaire.com. April 8, 2009.

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• Adbusters' is my favourite reading material, so as soon as you go there, the synapses start firing in a different way. You start taking on things that sometimes I feel are out of our control. That's what basically fuels my creative side.

  Raine Maida

  Reading, Creative, Fuel

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• Doing jobs that are completely different to the last thing I did pushes me as an actor to change as much as I can. It would be easy for me to stay in a similar vein of characters or jobs, but I'm drawn to challenging myself.

  Richard Madden

  Jobs, Character, Challenges

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• One of the most beautiful things about 'Game of Thrones' is it's told from so many different points of view, and these characters can convince you that what they're doing is right. But they're only showing you a bit of the picture, and when you see it from another character's point of view you may switch allegiances.

  Richard Madden

  Beautiful, Character, Views

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• I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category.

  Siddhartha Mukherjee

  Stress, Thinking, Trying

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• The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative.

  Stephen Malkmus

  Song, Caves, Narrative

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• This league is getting big. We have way more 300-pound guys than ever before. That's not to say all the people in athletics who have died are 300-pound guys. There are so many different reasons.

  Steve Mariucci

  People, League, Guy

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• Poetry is its own medium; it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense; it has particular ways of catching an environment.

  Story Musgrave

  Writing, Prose Poetry, Way

  "NASA Distinguished Service Medal". The Academy of Achievement Interview in Baltimore, Maryland, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.

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• I have a different mentality when it comes to catering to a man, I just won't allow it. Don't get me wrong, I'll do for you but I'm not taking care of no man and catering to him for life; he better be bringing something to the table. I learned that from my mother and my grandmother.

  Teena Marie

  Mother, Men, Care

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• Image has to be its own fortress, in spite of the owners. People can't separate that or they don't comprehend that you can turn that on and off for each one of the different entities.

  Todd McFarlane

  Artist, People, Fortresses

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• I think we've shot scenes from every angle directors can think of to make it look like different villages. I've directed a couple shows on that set and believe me, it's impossible not to duplicate some camera angles.

  Vic Morrow

  Couple, Believe, Thinking

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• I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism for me. I've never been that comfortable playing people that are like me.

  Alessandro Nivola

  Character, People, Acting

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• Different people have different styles, but there is an opportunity as a director to be a writer in every moment, with every visual cue and every piece of production design. Everything is a decision, and everything can be obsessed over.

  B. J. Novak

  Opportunity, People, Design

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. August 19, 2009.

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• For an actor, playing one character and transitioning to a completely different one is a dream come true.

  Dean Norris

  Dream, Character, Actors

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Creating a role is an interesting thing - each show or each situation is different.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Creating, Interesting, Roles

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• It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Song, Artist, Blessing

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• If you asked somebody, 'what do you wish for in life?' they wouldn't say 'happiness.' I would have answered 'excitement, knowledge,' God knows - I mean, many, many different things, but certainly not 'happiness'. It seemed like a foreign concept to wish for something that specific and that singular.

  Connie Nielsen

  Mean, Wish, Excitement

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• TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and emotional stories.

  Connie Nielsen

  Smart, Writing, Character

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• I believe we all have different ways we came to the gay community and we can't and shouldn't be pigeon-holed into one cultural narrative which can be uninclusive and disempowering.

  Cynthia Nixon

  Believe, Gay, Community

  "Cynthia Nixon Updates Her Controversial Statement: She Now Says She is 'Technically' Bisexual" by Gena Kaufman, www.glamour.com. January 31, 2012.

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• I like to employ a form of repetition, in which the same elements recur but in different and unexpected ways. rather than being discarded as soon as they are understood or passed over.

  Graham Nelson

  Elements, Way, Unexpected

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• Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity.

  Graham Nelson

  Writing, Resolution, Sensitivity

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• My guilty pleasures are the websites where you can look at the fashions and see how different outfits will look. You can even take a picture of yourself and download it and play with the fashions! I love playing with these websites to see what I can learn.

  Indra Nooyi

  Fashion, Play, Looks

  "Indra Nooyi on How to Find Your Voice". Interview with Rachel Bowie, www.goodhousekeeping.com. August 5, 2011.

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• I like so many different kinds of music that I've never allowed myself the limitations of one particular range.

  Jessye Norman

  Kind, Range, Particular

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• What do we mean by 'crazy?' What do we mean by 'mad?' At what point is a person just different and at what point can we call it a disease and say that they are not responsible for their actions? Or are we all slaves to the chemical processes that go on in our brains?

  Jo Nesbo

  Crazy, Mean, Mad

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