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Births

• 1950 - Martin McGuinness
• 1799 - Thomas Hood
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• I shall refract myself, yes, I shall no longer be known as the prism.

  Bruce Dickinson

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• There are five known gyres spinning around in our world’s oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!

  Brandon Boyd

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• Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.

  Fritz Kreisler

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• Now I’m just known as McDreamy, I’ve lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I’m now McDreamy.

  Patrick Dempsey

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• I don’t want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn’t do anything for that.

  Paris Hilton

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• As for us, during twenty years’ reign, we have known much bitterness.

  Bao Dai

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• Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we’re both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we’ve never really had a chance to play before. It’s a great gift. Plus we’re wise enough to appreciate it.

  Susan Sullivan

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• In Bengal, Hindus are known to crack jokes at the expense of their gods and goddesses and that’s what I did.

  Sunil Gangopadhyay

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• People pigeonhole me – I’m known for raising more money than any man alive.

  Terry McAuliffe

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• I’ve known where my heritage is from all along.

  Susana Martinez

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• I’ve always known that my father’s father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I’ve never denied it. I’ve always said it.

  Susana Martinez

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• I don’t want to become known as just a body.

  Taylor Lautner

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• I’ve known for years that resentments don’t hurt the person we resent, but they do hurt us.

  Anne Lamott

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• If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.

  Clara Schumann

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• I could have been known for something terrible.

  Sarah Hughes

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• The Gong Show provided me with five years of the happiest times of my life, but that’s that. And to be known as the guy who gave the world The Gong Show – listen, my Uncle George isn’t known as anything. So I guess it isn’t so bad in that context.

  Chuck Barris

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• If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That’s publicity, man.

  Sammy Davis Jr

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• I don’t want to be known as a sex symbol. There’s a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.

  Sam Elliott

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• I’ve been known to turn up drunk at triathlons and do very well. I’m more of a heat-of-the-moment type of guy. A friend will tell me about something coming up, maybe that weekend, and usually not an abundance of thought goes into my doing it.

  Ryan Kwanten

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• I played in the playoffs with teams that were known for flopping and you do not get respect.

  Chris Webber

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