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• I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's also a wonderful thing to be able to benefit and enable research, not only in our country but around the world.

  Laurel Clark

  Country, Travel, People

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• In the past, I'll admit, I've enjoyed being compared to the protagonists in my screenplays.

  Diablo Cody

  Past, Protagonists, Screenplays

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• Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Freedom, Blessing, People

  Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”

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• I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara,Coppola, Neil Jordan.

  Park Chan-wook

  Vampire, Abel, Nosferatu

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• My mom put me away at 7. I enjoyed it... Being in institutions, I got three meals a day, clothes.

  DMX

  Mom, Clothes, Meals

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• Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If the States had not united together, there would have been no obligation on adjoining States to regard any species of property unknown to themselves.

  Jefferson Davis

  Together, Slavery, Unions

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• I enjoyed school, I was a bit of a square. I did very well in exams. I was quite lucky I was academic.

  Cat Deeley

  School, Squares, Lucky

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• I never enjoyed working in a film.

  Marlene Dietrich

  Movie, Gambling, Actors

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

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• The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.

  Phyllis Diller

  Funny, Witty, Humorous

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• Successful technologies often begin as hobbies. Jacques Cousteau invented scuba diving because he enjoyed exploring caves. The Wright brothers invented flying as a relief from the monotony of their normal business of selling and repairing bicycles.

  Freeman Dyson

  Brother, Successful, Technology

  Freeman Dyson (1999). “Imagined World”, p.17, Universities Press

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• At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.

  James Dyson

  Prayer, School, Boys

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• Growing up, I've enjoyed hunting with my father.

  Dale Earnhardt

  Inspirational, Fathers Day, Growing Up

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• Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market, tapas bar or street performer. Each night we'd leave our hotel to begin a new adventure in Madrid and nine out of 10 times, we'd walk through the Plaza Mayor.

  Emilio Estevez

  Travel, Adventure, Night

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• The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi.

  Medgar Evers

  Citizens, Should, Gift From God

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• I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn't stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper.

  Roger Federer

  Soccer, Player, Tennis

  CNN interview, www.cnn.com. December 6, 2007.

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• I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.

  Nathan Fillion

  Character, Firefly, Light

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. March 9, 2009.

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• My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well.

  Carrie Fisher

  Father, Elbows, Spirit

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• I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.

  Harold Ford, Jr.

  Running, Country, Thinking

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• I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years.

  Harrison Ford

  Years, Very Good, Carpentry

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• I'm the biggest nerd - I love comic books and stuff like that! I don't have any friends who are actresses. I only had one girlfriend when I was growing up. Most of my friends were boys. I was such a tomboy. I enjoyed doing guy things.

  Megan Fox

  Funny, Girlfriend, Growing Up

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• I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad.

  Noel Gallagher

  Dad, Father, Responsibility

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• I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I will do it again.

  Matt Groening

  Knows

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• I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture.

  John Hawkes

  Men, Film, Grapes

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• The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.

  Herbert Hoover

  Children, Office, Nerd

  "On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys and Girls". Book by Herbert Hoover, 1962.

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• This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Mother, Father, Parent

  Johnson, Lyndon B. (1966). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965”, p.593, Best Books on

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