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I've always wanted to write a book relating my experiences growing up as a deaf child in Chicago. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn't all about hearing aids and speech classes or frustrations.


Marlee Matlin


#aids #always #book #chicago #child

All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.


Wilson Mizner


#because #becomes #conceived #continues #contradicts

No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer.


Dudley North


#estate #etc #having #him #his

So that it cannot be denied, but the lowering of Interest may, and probably will keep some Money from coming abroad into Trade; whereas on the contrary, high Interest certainly brings it out.


Dudley North


#brings #cannot #certainly #coming #contrary

All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's fun, and it's fun because it's hard.


Edward Norton


#because #characters #contradictory #easily #fun

I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like when they're frightened, they tend to freeze. When they're angry, it doesn't always come out as volume. There are wonderful contradictions in the way that people express their emotions.


Edward Norton


#always #angry #because #come #contradictions

Early on, they were timing my contract with an egg timer.


Conan O'Brien


#early #egg #timer #timing #were

The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war, the spokesman said 'Yes.'


Conan O'Brien


#army #asked #bidding #cheney #competitive

I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.


Jennifer O'Neill


#gotten #hollywood #i #married #rather

I believe that a contract, or at least an understanding, exists between the American public and the American advertiser concerning what advertising is, what its limitations are and what price people will pay for it.


John O'Toole


#advertising #american #american public #believe #between






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