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The secret of getting ahead is getting started. ↗

— Mark Twain

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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle. ↗

— Larry Bird

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From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it. ↗

— Bette Davis

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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed. ↗

— Bette Davis

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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead. ↗

— Bette Davis

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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation. ↗

— Bette Davis

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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies. ↗

— Harry A. Blackmun

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Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste, surround himself with books, all in his own language, and thence forward have at least one place in the world. ↗

— Augustine Birrell

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My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific! ↗

— Harrison Birtwistle

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One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things. ↗

— Harrison Birtwistle

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