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When I was 11, I made truffle risotto for my family for Christmas dinner.


Gigi Hadid
I sang the hymns, and I read the Bible stories, but I was always perplexed, like, 'Really? Jesus wants you for a sunbeam? For a what?'
Neil Peart
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I read the Bible every day.


Denzel Washington
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Family dinner in the Norman Rockwell mode had taken hold by the 1950s: Mom cooked, Dad carved, son cleared, daughter did the dishes.
Nancy Gibbs
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I have always had the sea as my playground.


Alexander Dale Oen
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As Luke 24 shows, it's possible to read the Bible, study the Bible, and memorize large portions of the Bible, while missing the whole point of the Bible.
Tullian Tchividjian
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I never read a self-help book except for the Bible.


Jon Heder
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One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arrive with a book, but I almost never read it. It would be like sitting at their dinner table and opening a packet of sandwiches.
Simon Hoggart
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I've read the Bible before, a couple of times cover to cover.


Trai Byers
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Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.


Billy Graham
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I'd usually read the Bible a lot. Read little short Bible stories. And today, whenever I give speeches, I bring up a few of those Bible stories, because those are inspirations to me.
Herschel Walker
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You can write a radical Norwegian or a conservative Norwegian. And when I changed to a conservative Norwegian, I gained this distance or objectivity in the language. The gap released something in me, and in the writing, which made it possible for the protagonist to think thoughts I had never myself thought.
Karl Ove Knausgaard
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After the war, when my husband came home, we had two more children, and domesticity for a while prevailed combined with beginning the work I had always wanted to do, which was writing a book.
Barbara W. Tuchman
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Throughout my teenage years, I read 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens every December. It was a story that never failed to excite me, for as well as being a Dickens enthusiast, I have always loved ghost stories.
John Boyne
My dad always told me that the principal reason he chose New Zealand to emigrate to after World War II was the high regard his father had for the Kiwis he encountered at Gallipoli.
Peter Jackson
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I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
Johnny Cash
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When I have the Bible memorised, then I'll be able to go and read a couple other books.


Stephen Baldwin
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Someone recommended that I read the Bible, and it was then I discovered that I knew nothing about it.
Cliff Richard
In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of 1982, just after I had been first elected to a full term, that I would do the best I could for a limited time.
George J. Mitchell
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Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.


Lamar Odom
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