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Even though we look at the past through the lens of distance and think that because people are wearing different clothes or have different technology, their experiences are different, it's all the same, right? Our experience of love and sex and death are the same in any time period. Liz Goldwyn

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I mean, I kind of remember... I'm 36 now, so it's kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that's how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to. Liz Phair

Music Time Me Remember Relate Defined Kind Like Period How Listened Movies Mean Hard Who Now

The family you were raised in, the time period you were born in, and the part of the country you're in absolutely shape your view on sex, which shapes a huge part of anybody's personality. Lizzy Caplan

I think when you work on fossils, and you realize that a species is there, and it's abundant for quite a long period of time, and then at some point it's no longer there - and so, when you look at that bigger picture, yes, you realize that either you change and adapt, or, as a species, you go extinct. Louise Leakey

Work Time You Change Long Picture Think Some Point Long Period Longer Abundant Look Period Go Yes Quite Bigger Bigger Picture Either Realize Then Fossils Species Adapt Extinct

I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally. Lucille Ball

Life Failure Eyes Hate My Life Worst Neither Physically Mentally Divorce Since Period Been Nor Same Number

My style is determined by the mood, the period and the circumstances which I'm going through in a given moment. Luke Evans

Style Circumstances Mood Determined Given Through Period Going Which Moment

Everybody knows about Peter Jackson, 'The Hobbit' movies and 'The Lord of the Rings' films being made in New Zealand, and to actually have been part of it for such a long period, to live there and to have friends that I will have for life because of that experience, is an amazing thing. Luke Evans

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I'd like to be remembered as a premier singer of songs, not just a popular act of a given period. Luther Vandross

Given Songs Remembered Like Period Singer Just Act Premier Popular

I played rugby in the winter, cricket in the summer, and for a brief period was on the books at Cardiff City. Athletics was only sports day for me. In fact, I never really liked it. I was never too keen on a sport that didn't have a ball at your feet. Lynn Davies

Day Me Winter Sports Too Cricket Rugby Summer Books City Athletics Only Fact Never Feet Liked Period Sport Ball In Fact Really Your Brief Keen Played

People think the earth is going to die and they have to save it. That's ridiculous. If you rid the earth of flowering plants, people would die, period. But the earth was without flowering plants for almost all of its history. Lynn Margulis

History You People Plants Think Earth Would Almost Almost All Period Without Die Going Rid Ridiculous Flowering Save

When I saw 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and Audrey Hepburn was standing in front of Tiffany's in this Givenchy dress, or when I saw 'All About Eve,' I thought that period was just fabulous. I mean, who would not want to walk down the stairs with their hands in their pockets, and say, 'Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy ride.' Lynn Whitfield

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The BBC is very good at period drama - world-famous for getting the details right. Lynne Reid Banks

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Finishing is one of the most difficult things to do in cricket. A player can't be a finisher in just 6 months or one year. You have to be used to that responsibility, keeping on doing what is required from you over a period of time. MS Dhoni

Time You Responsibility Year Difficult Cricket Months Finishing Over Most Period Doing Just Required Used Keeping Things Player Difficult Things

This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs. Madeleine Albright

After 'Orange' wrapped and my character wrapped, I felt like I went through a bit of a mourning period. Madeline Brewer

Character Bit Wrapped Through Like Period Felt Mourning Orange After

Lyrically, I've always thought about albums as a record of a period of time. Maggie Rogers

Time Thought Lyrically Record About Period Always Albums

I resigned on my own, and during my time, the country enjoyed a period of great prosperity. Mahathir Mohamad

Time Great Prosperity Country Own My Own My Time Period Enjoyed Resigned

At graduate school in 1999, I finally had the chance to examine why I believe what I believe. I realised that I'd had no period in my life where I'd consciously tried to develop my own theology. Mahershala Ali

Life School My Life Own Believe Finally Tried Examine My Own Develop Had Period Graduate Graduate School Where Realised Theology Why Chance

While one man can discover a certain thing by himself, another is never able to understand it, even if taught by means of all possible expressions and metaphors, and during a long period; his mind can in no way grasp it, his capacity is insufficient for it. Maimonides

Man Mind Long Way Possible One-Man Able Long Period Never Period Himself Insufficient Another Understand Metaphors Discover His Taught While Capacity Certain Means Grasp Even Expressions Thing

Take the great example of the four-minute mile. One guy breaks it, then all of a sudden everyone breaks it. And they break it in such a short period of time that it can't be because they were training harder. It's purely that it was a psychological barrier, and someone had to show them that they could do it. Malcolm Gladwell

Time Great Training Example Everyone Great Example Purely Someone Guy Could Take Had Period Because Were Short Short Period Break Psychological Breaks Them Then Mile Show Barrier Sudden Harder

Yes, I tend to be self-critical at times. This is because during my cancer period - while I was going through the whole process of treatment - I had time to reflect. Manisha Koirala

Time Cancer Reflect Tend Through Had Self-Critical Period Because Yes Times Going Process While Whole Treatment

In theater, you have a rehearsal period and you know just who to be. Marcia Gay Harden

You Know Period Just Theater Who Rehearsal

Indeed there are powers in the small child that are far greater than is generally realized, because it is in this period that the construction, the building-up, of man takes place, for at birth, psychically speaking, there is nothing at all - zero! Maria Montessori

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