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• I think that actors are terrible communicators as people by and large. I think our tendency is to kind of be self-centered and tune people out and just kind of get really me-focused, so I think communication for actors is a big challenge actually.

  Rainn Wilson

  Communication, Thinking, Self

  Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. November 11, 2010.

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• Where's my heart at? Aw. Um, in my chest. I think it's in there - on the right hand side. Sometimes it's in my mouth and sometimes I can feel it in my stomach, when I get really nervous. So it's pretty physical.

  Florence Welch

  Heart, Thinking, Hands

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• Public service announcement: In case of a terrorist attack, bottled water and duct tape are not going to do a damn thing. So do what Homeland Security Dir. Tom Ridge does: Get really drunk, and pick up a hooker.

  David Letterman

  Water, Drunk, Doe

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• I figured if I could get really good people who were going to be able to have a big impact in the world over the next decade to come together once a year for ten years and actually sign a pledge to take action themselves, if we did that every year for ten years we could do a lot of good in the world. That's the difference between my meeting and any other. If you don't want to promise to do something, don't come to my meeting, stay home.

  William J. Clinton

  Home, Years, Differences

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• Sometimes I get really lonely. Especially when I'm throwing a Frisbee.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Lonely, Humor

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• I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I've done nothing. I've done nothing. I mean that sincerely.

  Lauryn Hill

  Mean, Done, Littles

  "Queen of Hip Hop". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 18, 2000.

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• When things go really really bad - life is going to have its way with you no matter who you are - and when things get really really bad, that's the time to stand up and keep going, and to push, not to fall down or run away.

  Kelly Cutrone

  Running, Fall, Matter

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. September 3, 2014.

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• The biggest danger, for me, with making yourself your act is that a lot of people with think they know you for better or worse. That's an ongoing struggle with me and it can get really trippy sometimes. I try to be strong about it and assure myself that only my close friends and family can really pass judgement on me personally, but it's impossible to not let it get to you.

  Bo Burnham

  Strong, Struggle, Thinking

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. December 19, 2013.

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• I think a lot of people, when they read about a woman who acknowledges her sexuality and her feelings, get really scared. They say they want to be fearless, but in reality they're terrified. If they acknowledge their deepest feelings, they might have to change their lives.

  Erica Jong

  Thinking, Reality, People

  "Erica Jong is back - as fearless as ever". Interview with Carole Burns, www.washingtonpost.com. September 08, 2015.

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• People are terrified. A lot of them are in relationships that aren't satisfying, and if you tell them they can change their life, they get really scared.

  Erica Jong

  People, Scared, Satisfying

  "Erica Jong is back - as fearless as ever". Interview with Carole Burns, www.washingtonpost.com. September 08, 2015.

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• I feel like I get really energetic and hyper. If I do well in a show, I can't sleep afterwards. If I don't do well, I get kinda drained. I think because it's like a battle on stage.

  Charlyne Yi

  Sleep, Thinking, Battle

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. March 1, 2010.

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• It is very rewarding when you see your employees happy and excited about the success of the company. When you introduce something new, a product in the world that gets really high marks and everyone loves using it and raves about it. You will feel very good about it.

  Anousheh Ansari

  World, Rave, Excited

  Source: www.ncwit.org

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• Most startups are not just built for the person who is using them. When you do that, every now and then you get really lucky and... are representative of some huge class of people who all want the same thing you do... but very often that just turns into a side project that doesn't go anywhere.

  Emmett Shear

  Class, People, Lucky

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• You may get real tired watching me, but I'm not going to quit.

  Harrison Ford

  Real, Tired, May

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• I don't have a girlfriend. I just know a girl who would get really mad if she heard me say that.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Girl, Mad, Heard

  "Comedy Central Presents: Mitch Hedberg". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• I love black thighs, you sisters better realize That real hair and real eyes get real guys. So before you makeup your face, you better make up your mind.

  Common

  Real, Rap, Eye

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• It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job.

  Herman Cain

  Jobs, Real, Folks

  Herman Cain (2011). “This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey to the White House”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

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• Some get stoned, some get strange, but sooner or later it all gets real.

  Neil Young

  Song, Real, Strange

  Song: Walk On

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• Even Michelangelo got paid for doing the Sistine Chapel. To those artists who say they're doing it for the love of art, I say: Get real.

  Gianni Versace

  Art, Real, Chapel

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.

  Donald A. Norman

  Jobs, Real, Work

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• Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas that he puts into the culture that stay there.

  Penn Jillette

  Ideas, Intellectual, Culture

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I wish people wouldn't just see me as the Asian girl who beats everyone up, or the Asian girl with no emotion. People see Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock in a romantic comedy, but not me. You add raceto it, and it became, 'Well, she's too Asian', or, ‘She's too American’. I kind of got pushed out of both categories. It's a very strange place to be. You're not Asian enough and then you're not American enough, so it gets really frustrating.

  Lucy Liu

  Girl, Strange Places, People

  "Lucy Liu: ‘I Wish People Wouldn’t Just See Me As The Asian Girl Who Beats Everyone Up’". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 14, 2013.

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• Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly.

  Laura Dern

  People, Ugly, Sells

  "New Again: Laura Dern". Interview with Gary Indiana, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 10, 2016.

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• The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter.

  Benjamin Alire Saenz

  Heart, Winter, Cold

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• Lust is the sin that gets me excited. Luckily, because I'm married, I also get really good jewelry out of it.

  Heather Locklear

  Funny Marriage, Lust, Jewelry

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