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«Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience. It's so stimulating. I also love to barbecue.»
Author: Carmen Electra
(Actress)
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barbecue, barbecued, Chicago, my first, number one, stimulating
«An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it»
Author: John Paul Jones
(Naval Hero)
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Wishes
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effusion, human blood, my first
«I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.»
«After I got my first laugh on stage, I was hooked.»
«Before I put a sketch on paper, the whole idea is worked out mentally. In my mind I change the construction, make improvements, and even operate the device. Without ever having drawn a sketch I can give the measurements of all parts to workmen, and when completed all these parts will fit, just as certainly as though I had made the actual drawings. It is immaterial to me whether I run my machine in my mind or test it in my shop. The inventions I have conceived in this way have always worked. In thirty years there has not been a single exception. My first electric motor, the vacuum wireless light, my turbine engine and many other devices have all been developed in exactly this way.»
Author: Nikola Tesla
(Engineer, Inventor)
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«If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn't be that, I'd want to be a superhero.»
«For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.»
Author: Werner von Braun
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Gifts
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confirmation, confirmations, long pants, my first, pair
«During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting).»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
depressed, isolated, my first, Rejecting, terribly
«During my first press conference as president, in answer to a direct question, I pointed out that, as good Marxist-Leninists, the Soviet leaders have openly and publicly declared that the only morality they recognize is that which will further their cause, which is world revolution.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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conference, conferences, declared, Marxist, Marxists, my first, openly, pointed, press conference, publicly, soviet
«How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil's Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon -- and went right on stumbling for several days thereafter.»
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