#chose

I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth. ↗

— Monica Lewinsky

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What I found was when I started my first study, and then in subsequent studies, is here you have people under some kind of duress, or I chose to study them because they represented some kind of historical event, as it impacted on them or as they helped to create it. ↗

— Robert Jay Lifton

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I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my "spaceship" and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again. ↗

— Warren Mitchell

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Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of. ↗

— Zhang Ziyi

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When I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel. ↗

— William Nicholson

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While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have 'chosen' is to be in a gay relationship. ↗

— Cynthia Nixon

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The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played. ↗

— Jacqueline Carey

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The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it. ↗

— Andrew Carnegie

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I bought a gun and chose drugs instead. ↗

— Kurt Cobain

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I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me. ↗