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I am glad to have this opportunity of expressing my high appreciation of the honour extended to me many years ago by the Royal Swedish Academy of Science by enrolling me amongst its members.
Guglielmo Marconi
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And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take.
Dolley Madison
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I am a complete mother's boy. I try to do everything with honour, respect and grace because the last thing I would want to do is hurt her.
Julian Lennon
How clear can I put this? I am not denying female oppression; I am trying to stop it by calling for a more fluid masculinity.
Matt Haig
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I am the daughter of a Chicana and anglo. I think most days I am an embarrassment to both groups. I sometimes hate the white in me so viciously that I long to forget the commitment my skin has imposed upon my life.
Cherrie Moraga
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I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create.
Vincent Van Gogh
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The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love, a gift to be celebrated with joy.
Henri Nouwen
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People say I'm difficult and sometimes that's a badge of honour.


Bill Murray
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Your limitations create your sound.


Norah Jones
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I had to make a major decision with myself because I just don't think you can do both: try to have a baby career and raise it and have a baby baby and raise it. And to try to do justice to either one. It was a very conscious decision on my part not to have children - which I have never regretted.
Betty White
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I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
Marilyn Monroe
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I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.


Martha Washington
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I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations.


Justin Timberlake
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I am an actress - I am paid to verbalize other people's words, not create my own.


Judy Greer
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
Walter Gropius
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My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse.


Sean Combs
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.


J. D. Salinger
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You feel like a prisoner if you don't create. You're jailed up inside of yourself.


Edie Brickell
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I guess I am actually quite shy, and I've always felt very self-conscious during interviews.


Jose Gonzalez
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Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.


Philippe Petit