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Seven years ago, when I started free soloing long, hard routes in Yosemite - climbing without a rope, gear or a partner - I did it because it seemed like the purest, most elegant way to scale big walls. Climbing, especially soloing, felt like a grand adventure, but I never dreamed it could be a profession. Alex Honnold

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I love being scared, and I always have done. When I was younger, I was always reading books about the paranormal, UFOs, and crop circles. I liked the idea of people seeing faces in walls and twins that could communicate with each other telepathically. I really believed it, too! Alex Lawther

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Being away with a national side at a tournament can be hard - you train, go back to your hotel, and often, you sit in your room, watching TV or speaking to people at home. If there's no communal area, it can feel like being in prison, staring at the same four walls all the time. Alex Scott

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Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes of passing strangers; but behind the walls of the houses, enclosed from public view, lie cherished gardens, full of the beauty of life. Alice Morse Earle

Life You Eyes Lie Walls Beauty Strangers Dignified Houses Passing Cherished Enclosed Salem Gracious Front Behind Public View Full Forward Serene Reserved Gardens Present Treasures

Nothing is hanging on my walls. Alice Ripley

Walls Nothing Hanging

Any kind of grieving that is not allowed causes a break. In our culture, grieving in public is not encouraged, but in other cultures, it is done publicly. Some cultures have walls where people can cry. We don't have that. We have theatre where there's always the chance for you to face things within yourself. Alice Ripley

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I threw away the whole of my working history, my photograph albums, diaries and stage clothes. Shoving big, ugly discs on walls is a bit like rubbing people's faces in it, saying 'I am considerably richer than you.' It is completely unnecessary. Alison Moyet

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I was 16 before I met another passionate collector. One summer, I visited England; a new friend took me calling on his dotty, brilliant old aunt. She occupied a quaint house in Kent. Its walls were lined with glass-fronted cases full of what? Ancient shoe buckles. Allan Gurganus

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When you walk in the front of the White House, the pictures on the walls, they change out pretty frequently. They're all very cool and historical, with pictures from the current term and past terms. Andra Day

You Change Walk Walls Past White White House Out Pretty Term Pictures House Terms Frequently Historical Very Current Front Cool

I grew up in the suburbs outside of Newcastle, and there were blank walls, and there was a lot of space to imagine - the fields and the motorways - so I used to sit and talk to myself as different people. Andrea Riseborough

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I do recognize the most valuable work being done across the country is that work being done inside the four walls in our homes. And let us not forget how important the work of the mother and father are to raising responsible citizens. Ann Romney

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President Obama called for a 'we' nation in his Inauguration Address. Art convenes. It is not just inspirational. It is aspirational. It pricks the walls of our compartmentalized minds, opens our hearts and makes us brave. And that's what we need most in our country today. Anna Deavere Smith

You need to be imagining all the time, imagining yourself outside the walls of your own skull. Anthony Doerr

Time You Yourself Walls Own Outside Your Skull Need Imagining

There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa. Barbara Amiel

Walls South Africa Military Other Latin Latin America Unpleasant Outside Well Sort Course South Dictators America Africa Regime Regimes Apartheid

There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You'd go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout the filming. Beatrice Dalle

History You Strange Walls Building Down Charged Find Stayed Atmosphere Throughout Troubled Had House Because Go Were Been Children Burnt Which Us Used Large Filming Set

I may have punched walls when no one else was around. Benji Madden

Walls Else Punched No-One Around May

It's very important for me to do things like talk therapy. That's where you begin to see the walls that your illness has put up as a way to protect yourself... but of course, those walls also keep us from getting to the truth of things. Beth Hart

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If we can manage to break free, to open the system and embrace all choices for education, we will be the first to give politicians awards to hang on their office walls. Betsy DeVos

Education Walls Will Free First Politicians System Embrace Be The First Give Open Office Manage Hang Break Choices Awards

I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience. Brie Larson

Me Experience School Walls Painting Dances High High School Football Football Games Weird Stuff Got Doing Going Wanted Interested Room Games

With the wacky jokes that we do on 'Great News,' you do overall still want to be coming from a place of truth with your character because, otherwise, it's just off the walls. Briga Heelan

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As a gamer I know that my least favorite ad types are offer walls. Brock Pierce

Gamer Walls Types Favorite Know Least Offer Ad

I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. There is art everywhere, murals on the walls. It's beautiful. Carlos Slim

Beautiful Art Walls National Engineering Everywhere Studied San Mural University

I always looked up there, because I remember a time when the only things on the walls in Fenway were the Jimmy Fund sign and the retired numbers. Never in a million years did you think you'd ever be up there with those guys. Carlton Fisk

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Every job is important because each one represents an American's livelihood and ability to raise a family. Yet spending our time building walls around America will do nothing to help us compete for the millions of new jobs being created. Carly Fiorina

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