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Unfortunately, I never knew my father and when I did, it was very briefly.
Francis Capra
Father
Never
Knew
Very
Did
Unfortunately
The early American arrived at a land of which he knew nothing.
Francis Parker Yockey
Nothing
He
Knew
Arrived
American
Which
Land
Early
My mother never wore much make-up, and she was a kind of natural beauty; she knew just how to enhance what she had.
Francois Nars
Natural
Mother
Beauty
Natural Beauty
Kind
Never
Had
Knew
She
How
Just
Wore
Much
Enhance
I always knew I'd get caught sooner or later. And I knew I would end up going to prison.
Frank Abagnale
Prison
Later
Would
Knew
Sooner
Sooner Or Later
Always
Caught
End
Up
Get
Going
I knew that I wasn't the smartest kid in school, but I knew that I had a way to get out if I did the right things in sports.
Frank Gore
Sports
School
Right Things
Way
Kid
Out
Had
Knew
Smartest
Get
Did
Right
Things
As a child I learned what it meant to be persecuted. But, even then, at the worst of times, I knew there was good in the world.
Frank Lowy
Good
World
Worst
Knew
Learned
Persecuted
Times
Child
Then
Meant
Meant To Be
Even
I couldn't fit in the Irish community in New York. I was never one of the boys because they would talk about baseball or basketball, and I knew nothing about it.
Frank McCourt
Nothing
Community
Would
About
Never
Knew
New
Talk
Because
Boy
Fit
Irish
York
New York
Baseball
Basketball
I knew I had to find my own way of teaching.
Frank McCourt
Own
Way
Find
My Own
Had
Knew
Teaching
From the moment Messi was introduced, we all knew he was a unique talent. I remember Deco and Ronaldinho immediately realised how special he was, and they took him under their wing.
Frank Rijkaard
Remember
Took
Immediately
Introduced
Wing
He
Knew
Talent
Him
Messi
How
Realised
Special
Moment
Unique
I knew that 'Next Thing' was an angry album while I was making it. But I thought that it was angry the way that you get in a fight, not angry as a huge life change.
Frankie Cosmos
Life
Angry
You
Change
Fight
Thought
Way
Knew
Making
Huge
Get
While
Next
Next Thing
Thing
Album
I moved to L.A. because I didn't want to be in New York anymore. And I knew if I wanted to act, it would have to be in one of those places.
Frankie Shaw
Those
Would
Knew
New
Because
York
Moved
New York
Want
Anymore
Wanted
Places
Act
It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.
Frankie Valli
You
People
Important
Immediately
Record
Knew
Sound
Heard
Very
Establish
Radio
When my mother passed away, we knew what she wanted on her tombstone, so I asked my father, so there wouldn't be any argument among us children, 'Daddy, what do you want on your tombstone?' He thought about that. He said, 'preacher.' So that's what's going to be on his tombstone. Preacher.
Franklin Graham
You
Mother
Father
Thought
Argument
About
He
Knew
She
Said
Passed
His
Preacher
Any
Going
Children
Want
Wanted
Us
Asked
Your
Daddy
Away
Among
Tombstone
Her
The man the world knew as Billy Graham was always 'Daddy' to me. I was well into my teens before I fully comprehended that my father had a household name and a worldwide ministry.
Franklin Graham
Me
Man
World
Father
Before
Worldwide
Teens
Ministry
Had
Knew
Name
Well
Household
Household Name
Always
Graham
Fully
Billy
Billy Graham
Daddy
If children knew what the effects are of using single-use plastic straws for drinking sodas or whatever, they might reconsider and use paper straws or no straws at all.
Frans Timmermans
Drinking
Whatever
Paper
Reconsider
Knew
Effects
Children
Might
Use
Plastic
Using
In his life, Charles Dickens was like the rest of us, but maybe more so: another poor and wonderful soul attempting to deal with his and the world's pain and confusion in the best way he knew how.
Fred Kaplan
Life
Best
Soul
Wonderful
World
Confusion
Rest
Pain
Way
Best Way
Charles
Charles Dickens
More
Attempting
He
Knew
Like
Another
Deal
How
His
Dickens
Maybe
Poor
Us
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping, 'cause my dad sang: I saw him deal with the ills of the music industry, just on the outside looking in.
Freddie Gibbs
Music
Cause
Looking
Type
Music Industry
Saw
Would
Would-Be
Rapping
Some
Outside
Never
Knew
Him
Industry
Deal
Always
Just
Public
Public Figure
Sang
Figure
Dad
Ills
After I got dropped by Interscope, I knew in my heart that I had to fight back some way or not rap at all. I just took it upon myself to get myself where I needed to be.
Freddie Gibbs
Myself
Heart
Fight
Took
Back
Way
Rap
Some
Had
Knew
Dropped
Got
Get
Just
Where
After
Needed
I lived in constant terror of being asked a question in class. Even if I knew the answer, I was never able to tell it before the class.
Frederick Banting
Class
Before
Tell
Constant
Able
Never
Knew
Answer
Terror
Question
Being
Asked
Even
Lived
When I first started, I'd play to a few people. My mum would invite everyone she knew and the venue was filled.
Freya Ridings
People
First
Few
Everyone
Would
Knew
Invite
She
Venue
Few People
Filled
Mum
Play
Started
Acting was just something that came really naturally to me, and it was just something that I knew how to do.
Freya Tingley
Me
Something
Knew
How
Came
Just
Just Something
Really
Acting
Naturally
The thing about Precious, she's so far from a Hollywood character. She's so honest and real, I definitely felt like I knew her.
Gabourey Sidibe
Character
Definitely
About
Knew
Like
She
Felt
Real
Precious
Hollywood
Far
Her
Thing
Honest
Well, I was a big fan of the book and therein a huge fan of the girl Precious. And so I felt like I knew this girl. I felt like I'd grown up alongside her. I felt like she was in my family. She was my friend and she was like people I didn't want to be friends with.
Gabourey Sidibe
Family
Book
People
Girl
Big
My Friend
Knew
Alongside
Like
She
Well
Felt
Big Fan
Friend
Huge
Up
Friends
Huge Fan
Precious
Want
Fan
Therein
Grown
Grown-Up
Her
I've grown up with a piano in the house, and that's where I started to be able to learn things by ear. Guitar kind of happened, and I was using it just for writing at first. Then, I was writing so much that I began to realise that I knew how to play, and that's when I started getting nerdy about it.
Gabrielle Aplin
Writing
Guitar
First
Kind
Nerdy
Able
About
Piano
Knew
House
Learn
How
Began
Up
Getting
Just
Where
Happened
Realise
Then
Much
Using
Grown
Grown-Up
Play
Things
Ear
Started
I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from... I just wanted to study literature and writing.
Gaby Hoffmann
Writing
School
Thought
College
High
High School
About
Never
Knew
Study
Always
Go
Walking
Graduated
Just
Wanted
Literature
Away
I never set out to be an actor. Again, my mother presented this job by job to me at the time, and if it sounded fun, I would say yes and if it didn't, I would say no. I always knew, since I was 7 or 8 years old, that it was a means to an end and that I wanted to go to college.
Gaby Hoffmann
Time
Me
Mother
Old
Job
College
Say
Out
Would
Never
Knew
Since
Always
Go
Years
End
Yes
Wanted
Again
Means
Fun
Actor
Presented
Set
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