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• Her [Rosalind Franklin] devotion to research showed itself at its finest in the last months of her life. Although stricken with an illness which she knew would be fatal, she continued to work right up to the end.

  John Desmond Bernal

  Science, Would Be, Research

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• The days, months, and years eventually reveal, like a Polaroid, a clear picture of how significant events and decisions ultimately shape our lives.

  Hoda Kotb

  Years, Decision, Events

  Hoda Kotb, Jane Lorenzini (2014). “Ten Years Later: Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

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• If it weren't for my breast cancer, I wouldn't be a 'Today' host. After I got better, I talked to my boss about working on the show. Six months before, I'd have been terrified to go in there and ask for what I wanted. But after what I'd been through, how could I be scared of being told no?

  Hoda Kotb

  Cancer, Boss, Six Months

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• Croquet is tough. People play for months because the rules are so bizarre. Those crazy English.

  Jane Kaczmarek

  Crazy, Play, People

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• Time spent researching varies from book to book. Some novels require months, even years of research, others very little. I try to do most of my research before I begin but inevitably questions emerge during the writing.

  Jonathan Kellerman

  Book, Writing, Years

  Interview with Carol Fitzgerald, Joe Hartlaub, and Wiley Saichek, www.bookreporter.com. November 21, 2003.

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• I'm kind of a manic exerciser. I'll like exercise for a week and be crazy, and then I won't do it for six months.

  Jane Lynch

  Crazy, Exercise, Six Months

  "See Jane Laugh". Interview with Allan Fallow, www.aarp.org. September 13, 2011.

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• I grew up going to school and high school and then shooting a movie for a few months. It's an odd way to grow up and is kind of forced maturity.

  Logan Lerman

  Growing Up, School, Maturity

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• If the game designer produces more content than he can consume per month, some fraction of the people will say more quests, more tests, more challenges, more whatever, and they will be compelled by it.

  Max Levchin

  Games, People, Challenges

  "Davos Interviews: Max Levchin Says Slide Now Makes Almost All Of Its Money From Virtual Goods". Interview with Erick Schonfeld, techcrunch.com. February 1, 2010.

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• Every time a director calls me and says, 'If you practice a lot in two months, can you be an American?' And I always tell them, 'Well, maybe but I'm French. So it's going to be hard to be someone else.'

  Melanie Laurent

  Practice, Two, Directors

  "‘Beginners’ Star Mélanie Laurent Talks Working With Ewan McGregor, Mike Mills & A Hateful Dog" by Drew Taylor, www.indiewire.com. June 3, 2011.

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• I came from Canada, where it's freezing cold for seven months out of the year.

  Rachelle Lefevre

  Years, Seven Months, Canada

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm home about two days a month, and on those I have to pack.

  Mary Ann Mobley

  Home, Two, Packs

  "Mary Ann Mobley: going public about a private disease". Saturday Evening Post Interview with Cory SerVaas, January 1, 1994.

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• I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?

  Tobey Maguire

  Home, Waiting, Complaining

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• I never had a month or so go by where I haven't had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.

  Dean Norris

  Jobs, Worry, Turns

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

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• I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.

  Dean Norris

  Jobs, Couple, Acting

  Interview with Joel Keller, tv.avclub.com. October 6, 2011.

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• I'm rather pleased with the new manuals. I see Inform now as a gauche young adult, having got past the stage of growing out of his shoes every few months.

  Graham Nelson

  Past, Shoes, Adults

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• I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.

  Clive Owen

  Horse, Kings, Lessons

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• If a man could give birth it would be to a book - it's an 18-month gestation period.

  Kevin O'Leary

  Book, Men, Gestation Period

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• The practical reality of managing cars in the family - I do 36-month leases. I think they're horrible investments. And you want to give them back after their warranty is over.

  Kevin O'Leary

  Thinking, Reality, Giving

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• We have now under President Obama's leadership had 29 months in a row of private sector job growth. That stretch of positive private sector job growth hasn't happened since 2005. We still have a long way to go, but we are moving in the right direction.

  Martin O'Malley

  Jobs, Moving, Long

  Interview with Wolf Blitzer, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 27, 2012.

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• The truth then is, that the Russian Comintern is still confessedly engaged in endeavoring to foment war in order to facilitate revolution, and that one of its chief organizers, Lozovsky, has been installed as principal adviser to Molotov...A few months ago he wrote in the French publication, L Vie Ouvriere...that his chief aim in life is the overthrow of the existing order in the great Democracies.

  Denis Fahey

  War, Order, Democracy

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• Every two months, I allow myself a splurge day where I eat thick, doughy pizza from Pizzeria Uno or an ice cream sundae from my store with birthday-cake ice cream, Marshmallow Fluff, and toppings mixed in.

  Dylan Lauren

  Ice, Cake, Two

  "Eating Diaries: Carly Cushnie, Dylan Lauren & Elizabeth Cutler". Interview with Jessica Prince Erlich, Slide 7, www.harpersbazaar.com. March 05, 2013.

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• I guess I am just not the marrying type. I have given it a few chances, and it just goes haywire after a month or two. I am on wife number five right now, maybe five's a charm?

  Vince Neil

  Two, Numbers, Wife

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• I took time off from school and traveled to Italy when I was 19, living with my extended family members. I must have slept in 30 different houses those months, taken in by people who'd never even met me.

  Christina Perri

  Taken, School, People

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

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• Sometimes I think on television, you use maybe a tenth of what you are able to do. So it’s nice to go, Well, I’m gonna take two months and reinvest in acting and storytelling. You don’t get to do that on television.

  Sarah Paulson

  Nice, Thinking, Two

  "The Conversation". Interview with Emma Rosenblum, nymag.com. April 26, 2009.

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• Your hair tends to get used to the product you use. Every month or so I change it out.

  Sasha Pieterse

  Hair, Use, Products

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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