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When I was a teenager, I thought if any of my friends or people at school see me reading a book, they're gonna think I'm weak. So I didn't even do it in private. Then I grew up, got into college, and the teachers turned me on to books, and I got hooked. George Pelecanos

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The outcome can truly determine whether our homes will be destroyed, whether our children will be torn from their mothers, trained as conspirators and turned against their parents, their home and their church. George Smathers

Home Church Will Parents Our Destroyed Torn Outcome Determine Mothers Truly Trained Children Whether Against Turned Homes

I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal. George Stevens

Thought Say Scandal Something Could Might Turned

I had to take a big risk by writing my young adult book series 'The A Circuit' and putting myself out there in that way. I don't consider myself a good writer, so I had to rely on a co-writer. Still, I knew that people would judge me and my writing. I am really proud of the way the series turned out. Georgina Bloomberg

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Then I got the offer to play Buck Rogers, but I turned it down thinking it was a cartoon character. Well I was wrong, it wasn't at all. So I read the script and decided I liked the character, it had a good concept. Gil Gerard

General Howe turned out some German wild boars and sows in his forests, to the great terror of the neighbourhood; and, at one time, a wild bull or buffalo: but the country rose upon them and destroyed them. Gilbert White

Time Great Country Rose Wild Destroyed Neighbourhood Out One Time Some General Buffalo Terror Bull His German Forests Them Turned

Cable television stations in America are now producing such smart, in-depth, non-formula, character-based dramas. Film has turned more and more into big action or cartoons. Gillian Armstrong

Smart Big Action Dramas Television Stations Cartoons More More And More Cable America In-Depth Turned Producing Film Now

I've seen movies that are slavishly devoted to books but don't work because they haven't turned it into a movie: they've turned it into a dramatisation of the different scenes. Gillian Flynn

Work Seen Books Scenes Devoted Because Different Movie Movies Turned

'Beyond the Lights' took incredible fight to get made. Four years of writing and two years of overcoming 'no.' Every studio balked. Twice. But I kept fighting. What gave me the courage was 'Love & Basketball.' Every studio turned down that film, too. But I never gave up because I believed in it with my whole heart and soul. Gina Prince-Bythewood

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With 'Love And Basketball,' every studio turned it down. Gina Prince-Bythewood

Love Down Every Studio Turned Basketball

I started to take care of my body after I turned 50. I never liked how I looked physically because I was too cute, short, with coloring only on my cheeks, the perfect little nose, and then the blue eyes. I was a hit with girls, who told me it was like I was in Technicolor. Giorgio Armani

Me Eyes Care Girl Cute Too Only Physically Perfect Coloring Take Never Take Care Like Liked Cheeks Looked Because How Hit Blue Blue Eyes Short Nose After Little Turned Then Body Who Started

I grew up in the '70s and in Los Angeles during the new blockbuster era. 'Star Wars' was the first film that I saw in the movie theater. I wanted to be an actor; then it turned out to be this 'Wizard of Oz' story: I was 10 or 11 years old, and it turned into something that I didn't think it was. Giovanni Ribisi

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Control of the browser that people use to access the Web turned out to be far less meaningful than the search engine we use as the starting point for finding Web information. I switch between Safari, Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome browsers all day. I never stray from Google search. Glenn Kelman

Day People Google Control All Day Out Finding Web Browser Point Never Between Access Than Information Far Meaningful Turned Far Less Explorer Use Engine Less Search Search Engine Stray Switch Starting Starting Point

By the time I was 15, my mother had turned me into a real clotheshorse. Gloria Swanson

Time Me Mother Had Real Turned By The Time

When I turned 50, I asked some of my girlfriends, all actresses of the same age, 'What are we going to do now?' I wanted to go live somewhere for a while, learn archaeology, or take part in healing the world on some level. I wanted to dig deep and say, 'Who am I now? What do I have to offer? What do I have to learn?' Goldie Hawn

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If you look at the question of expenditure in Iraq, you have got to start from the one fundamental truth: that every request that the military commanders made to us for equipment was answered. No request was ever turned down. Gordon Brown

Truth You Made Down Military Every Look Answered Got Equipment Question Iraq Expenditure Turned Request Us Fundamental Ever Start

I've turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It's an absolute no-go. Grace Jones

Reality Down TV Absolute Go Dollars Reality TV Turned Millions Millions Of Dollars

My mom was a piano teacher. It turned into something of a competition between me and her students... I liked the idea that I needed to be better than everybody else. Grace Potter

Teacher Mom Me Competition Better Everybody Everybody Else Else Something Piano Students Idea Between Liked Than Turned Her Needed

Language turned apes like us into civil creatures. Greg Gutfeld

Language Civil Like Ape Turned Us Creatures

When I turned 50, I said to myself, well, if this is what it's like turning 50, I can't wait to turn 60 because I still felt very, very mentally and physically good, outside my back surgery. Greg Norman

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It turned out to be exactly that, but more challenging emotionally. I looked at it in a more physical way, having to act in a chair and move around. But it really was more emotionally challenging. Gregory Hines

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Once I turned 40, I stopped giving a rip about my detractors, the people who say nasty things. It's more candid and honest than it would have been. I share my failures, which is important. Gretchen Carlson

No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around. H. R. Giger

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