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I never wanted to be singer. People in my family love music, and I pursued it as a hobby. Parineeti Chopra

Love Music Family People Pursued Never Singer Hobby Wanted

So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that. Patrick J. Adams

Mom Me Age Young Tells Pursued He Very Michael Just Young Age Want Wanted Realized Then Actor Awhile Fox

When I retired from active duty, I still felt that I owed something to my community. That's why I pursued education... I still miss the classroom and recall those days fondly. Paul Cook

Education Duty Community Active Those Something Fondly Classroom Pursued Retired Miss Days Felt Still Owed Why Recall

Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used. Polykarp Kusch

Alone Knowledge Science World Understanding Indeed Pursued Sterile Perhaps Without Scientific Scientific Knowledge May Fruits Which Created Used

Happiness doesn't just happen. It must be pursued. And if the pursuit of the 'ultimate currency' of happiness helps us choose occupations that confer present and future benefit, and these choices, in turn, motivate us to succeed, this strikes me as perhaps the most powerful non-cognitive skill of all. Rachel Simmons

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Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Communist China and re-establish diplomatic relations with Taiwan. But when he got into office, he pursued a very different policy of engagement with China and of increasing trade and business ties with China. Rebecca MacKinnon

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Had I pursued my education long enough to learn all the conventional dos and don'ts of starting a business, I often wonder how different my life and career might have been. Richard Branson

Life Education Business My Life Long Enough Pursued Had Learn How Been Wonder Often Different Conventional Might Career Starting

There's a certain kind of cultural energy pursued by the gatekeepers of elite discourse, who want to argue that Americans fundamentally agree with each other, and that's the health of the nation. Rick Perlstein

Health Nation Energy Other Kind Pursued Argue Discourse Cultural American Want Certain Who Agree Each Fundamentally Elite Gatekeepers

I never really considered myself an actor because I never pursued it. Robert Coppola Schwartzman

Myself Considered Pursued Never Because Really Actor

I allowed life to give me presents. And everything just sort of happened the way it was supposed to happen. I did not pursue anything. It more or less pursued me. Ruth Bernhard

I was in musicals. and I was in the choir when I was younger. Before I started writing my own songs, I thought I wanted to be on Broadway, but it was nothing I ever really pursued. Sharon Van Etten

Writing Thought Before Own Nothing Broadway Musicals My Own Pursued Songs Wanted Younger Really Choir Ever Started

For a number of years I was relentlessly pursued by 10 to 15 men, almost daily. Spat at, verbally abused. Sienna Miller

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I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music. Skylar Grey

Music School Out High High School Pursued Dropped Moved Career

In the late 1990s, I wrote a book from the point of view of a young black woman who has barricaded herself in her college dorm room, pursued by a man, either real or imagined, who finally materializes as the father she has never known. Susan Shreve

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Two of my grandfathers had been artists, lifelong oil painters, so I was exposed to art very young. I've always been interested in it, although I never pursued it as a career or even as an avocation. Susan Vreeland

Art Young Pursued Lifelong Never Had Although Always Been Very Artists Oil Interested Grandfathers Exposed Painters Even Career Two

In the middle of the 20th century, aspirations to sound 'proper' were passionately pursued. Dictionaries as late as the Seventies include many pronunciations that could cut the proverbial glass. Susie Dent

Late Seventies Proper Could Pursued Glass Sound Passionately Proverbial Were Dictionaries Middle Century Cut Aspirations Many Include

I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I never really pursued - with some Miami teams and a few larger colleges, and then I ended up bailing and began cooking. Todd English

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I'm a proud Dominican American. My folks always taught me that it's important to keep the ladder down and that to whom much is given, much is expected. That's why I have pursued a career in public service. I can't think of a better way to give back what this nation gave to us than to try to make sure that opportunity exists for everyone. Tom Perez

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Class I to XII wasn't much help; I was always a mediocre student. But when I pursued higher education and studied economics with theatre or psychology with science fiction, I got a whole new world view. Vir Das

Education Class Science Theatre World Higher Education Economics Higher Pursued Student Studied New Science Fiction Always Got New World Fiction Psychology Much View Help Whole Whole New World World View Mediocre

I didn't pursue happiness at all. I've never pursued it. I wasn't brought up to pursue it. Viv Albertine

Happiness Brought Pursue Pursued Never Up

It was the 'Gaucho' album that finished us off. We had pursued an idea beyond the point where it was practical. That album took about two years, and we were working on it all of that time - all these endless tracking sessions involving different musicians. It took forever, and it was a very painful process. Walter Becker

Time Musicians Finished Took About Point Pursued Had Idea Beyond Involving Practical Tracking Were Years Off Very Forever Endless Where Different Process Us Working Painful Album Two

The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible. Yves Behar

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