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Births

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• I’m the first person in my family to play poker.

  Chris Moneymaker

  Topics in Family, Uncategorized

  Tags in Person

• Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end.

  Emanuel Ax

  Topics in Family, Uncategorized

  Tags in Person

• Michael is not only my friend, he’s my family.

  Emmanuel Lewis

  Topics in Family, Uncategorized

  Tags in Person

• I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, “Where’s the self-help section?” She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.

  George Carlin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bookstore, Person

• I think I’m a tough person, but for sure, I would talk under torture.

  Sophie Marceau

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person, Tough, Talk

• At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.

  George Carlin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Party, Person

• If we could just find out who’s in charge, we could kill him.

  George Carlin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person

• I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.

  Fatou Bensouda

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person, Voice, Victims

• If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old – somebody who takes good care of things and of people.

  Connie Nielsen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Good, Beautiful, Person, Imagination

• We want to lead a country where people will be less greedy. Where people will know that the commonwealth of Nigeria belongs to all Nigerians, where people’s wealth depends on the people around you. If you become a rich person and everyone around you is poor you are very poor.

  Goodluck Jonathan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Person, Rich

• He was imposing, even in his pensiveness.

  George Barr McCutcheon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person, Imposing

• I seek no longer to be a ‘famous’ person, and instead I wish to live a ‘normal’ life.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person

• I never imagined my life would be the way that it has been for the past 30 years. I have had the best experiences a person can have-and the worst as well.

  Columba Bush

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Best, Imagined, Person

• The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.

  Georg Simmel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Sophisticated, Person, Relationships

• On Planet of the Apes, I had a very knowledgeable team who knew good materials, but I had one main source person who worked online and on the street continually looking for the proper materials.

  Colleen Atwood

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Good, Person, Looking
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  Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

  Malachy McCourt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Resentment, Person

• We had to be down early to get the best stuff for the pros we looked after and then get the rags that we were left ourselves for training. It seems very old school but it grounded me as a person and made me appreciate everything as a footballer, because all we got was a pair of boots.

  Colin Terence Cooper

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in School, Person, Best

• He is very dry but also very funny… I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you are an ironic person, it’s not a good place for you to be.

  Colin Quinn

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in People, Feel, Person

• Twitter is one of those dangerous toys that if it gets in the hands of the wrong person you’ll have the mind of a 12-year-old masquerading as an adult.

  Colin Quinn

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mind, Person, Wrong

• I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people.

  Sidney Poitier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Black, Person