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Births

• 1892 - Maxwell Bodenheim
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  That always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they’re pretty. It’s like picking your breakfast cereals based on color instead of taste.

  John Green

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Around

• We hear all around us to love ourselves, and one of the ways we can do that is to eat food that serves our body, but also for us to love the food we’re eating.

  Gabrielle Reece

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Around

• I think I’ve discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Discovered, Secret, Around

• I’m in an absolute frenzy towards doing as many things as I can that I want to do today. The rest can wait till tomorrow, next week, if I’m around we’ll take a look.

  Buck Owens

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Today, Tomorrow, Around

• And then as I frequently do, some times I’ll peek out from underneath the focusing cloth and just look around the edges of the frame that I’m not seeing, see if there’s something that should be adjusted in terms of changing the camera position.

  John Sexton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Around, Times, Camera

• It was quite a ride and very conflicting for me, too – to be nominated for an Oscar, to be straight and healthy, and to be getting all these accolades while these people around me were suffering and dying from AIDS.

  Bruce Davison

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Suffering, Around

• You’d think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

  Ira Glass

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Someone, Around

• A lot of actors on film sets… very often they’re not paying attention to the physical world around them. I think through studying art, I’ve always had that awareness and that’s something that I’ve wanted to bring in to go beyond acting… As a form of expression, they are intrinsically linked.

  Andy Serkis

  Topics in Art

  Tags in Through, Around

• I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.

  Maurice Sendak

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Best, Did, Around

• My favorite fall or winter lunch is big steaming bowls of soup. I usually invite people for around 12:30 and have two hearty soups like shrimp corn chowder and lentil sausage soup, which can be made a day or two ahead.

  Ina Garten

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Favorite, Around
• 

  Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves and, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys they’d just walk around naked at all times.

  Betsey Johnson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Around, Course

• The first time around as a mom, I held on really tight and I was so stressed.

  Bridgette Wilson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Time, Mom, Around

• Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.

  Ian Botham

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Great, Around

• I can’t just sit around and do nothing. Although, I can sit on the couch sometimes and just watch movies.

  Brian Austin Green

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Around

• On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

  Nate Silver

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Play, Around, Themselves

• Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that’s not the case because programs are built around the elite.

  Bobby Orr

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Around, Everyone

• People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.

  Arlen Specter

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Government, Around, Speed
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  To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

  Fred Durst

  Topics in Confidence

  Tags in Around, Great

• And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don’t really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown – it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you.

  Fred Frith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Struggle, Around

• I just put my feet in the air and move them around.

  Fred Astaire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Move, Around