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• Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.

  Diane Duane

  Book, Reading, Potato Chips

  Diane Duane (2003). “So You Want to Be a Wizard”, p.34, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• No one smokes because they like the way it tastes. If we did, they'd make cigarette-flavored cookies, candy, ice cream. What is this? Marlboro fudge with nuts? Give me a scoop of that, willya? She's gonna have the Menthol Swirl with the Camel chip.

  Kevin Pollak

  Ice Cream, Nuts, Giving

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• I met my first midget in Mexico, and he was a waiter with a sombrero on his head, filled with chips and salsa. Like I was gonna let that guy get away - I don't think so.

  Chelsea Handler

  Thinking, Guy, Firsts

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• Humor is the chocolate chips in the ice cream of life.

  Barbara Johnson

  Ice Cream, Chocolate, Ice

  Barbara Johnson (2000). “Boomerang Joy: Joy That Goes Around, Comes Around”, p.146, Zondervan

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• I never went into it [the business] thinking 'I'm a female sports reporter'. I just went into it thinking 'I'm a sports reporter'. No chip on the shoulder, no feeling like a victim when you walk in, no feeling entitled when you walk in. You've just got to do your job and work extremely hard. I think it's very basic. There's no magic to it. I think honestly it comes down to how badly do you want it. How hard are you willing to work?

  Michele Tafoya

  Sports, Jobs, Thinking

  "Exclusive Interview with Sunday Night Football's Michele Tafoya". SBNATION interview, www.dailynorseman.com. July 16, 2014.

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• We do have tough gun laws in Massachusetts. I support them. I won't chip away at them. I believe they help protect us and provide for our safety. I'm sure my positions won't make me the hero of the NRA.

  Mitt Romney

  Believe, Hero, Gun

  "Romney's Hunting Experience Limited to Two Trips, Despite Claims". www.foxnews.com. April 04, 2007.

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• Government bailouts are like potato chips: You can't stop with just one.

  Thomas Sowell

  Government, Potato Chips, Potatoes

  Thomas Sowell (2011). “The Thomas Sowell Reader”, p.398, Basic Books

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• Archaeology is the study of humanity itself, and unless that attitude towards the subject is kept in mind archaeology will be overwhelmed by impossible theories or a welter of flint chips.

  Margaret Murray

  Attitude, Humanity, Mind

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• It's a big chip on my shoulder that I have not been to any of his parties - P. Diddy, Diddy Puff. But he was super nice to me. And he does look sharp, that guy. Doesn't ever go wrong with a suit.

  Emily Blunt

  Nice, Party, Guy

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• Is the future of humanity really about clouds you can't see and chips you can't eat?

  Mal Fletcher

  Clouds, Humanity, Future Of Humanity

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• It's all about what you feel on the inside - and I'm feeling like a chocolate chip cookie because I had about ten of them last night!

  Amber Benson

  Night, Feelings, Chocolate

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• We tend to credit those who create an idea, not those who perfect it, forgetting that it is often only in the perfection of an idea that true progress occurs. Putting sixty-four transistors on a chip allowed people to dream of the future. Putting four million transistors on a chip actually gave them the future.

  Malcolm Gladwell

  Dream, Ideas, People

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• In the '60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour in 1975, when he opened a store selling chocolate chip cookies.

  Shawn Amos

  Father, Careers, Chocolate

  "Cookies & Milk: Scenes From a ‘70s Hollywood Childhood" by Shawn Amos, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 19, 2011.

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• It's never come easy for me. I don't think my mind allows me to rest ever. I have, I think, a chip on my shoulder, and some deep scars that I don't think were healed.

  Tom Brady

  Thinking, Mind, Scar

  Interview with Daniel Schorn, www.cbsnews.com. November 4, 2005.

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• I cook at home all the time and really enjoy it. It's fun family time and we all chip in and help out. We do a lot with our outdoor grill, a lot of chicken or shrimp, and every meal includes veggies.

  Alison Sweeney

  Fun, Home, Meals

  Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com

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• But, when the chips are down, its better to be furious with someone you love, or frightened for someone you love, than be put through the merciless horror of being ashamed of someone you love.

  James A. Baldwin

  Someone You Love, Horror, Frightened

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• Normally, eat any our caterer makes these wonderful chocolate chip cookies for lunch. It was my one treat of the day, after getting beat up on the mountain while shooting Lone Survivor. I'd eat a couple cookies and then take a 15-minute nap on the top of the mountain.

  Mark Wahlberg

  Couple, Naps, Lunch

  Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• I think for a lot of people, the financial barrier is the biggest leap (that) you have to take. A lot of people don't want to stick their necks out and take that risk which is totally understandable. Until you are ready to totally bet on yourself and put all of your chips on the table, it doesn't happen.

  Chris Gethard

  Thinking, People, Risk

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• Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it's a British expression. There's no couture in their darling.

  Jojo Moyes

  Expression, Couture, British

  Source: collider.com

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• I had a chip on my shoulders 'cause I felt like I was being overlooked.

  PJ Harvey

  Causes, Shoulders, Overlooked

  "Singer/Songwriter PJ Shares Her Soundtrack For The Come Up". Interview with Todd Davis, www.parlemag.com. September 9, 2016.

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• No one knows when a robot will approach human intelligence, but I suspect it will be late in the 21st century. Will they be dangerous? Possibly. So I suggest we put a chip in their brain to shut them off if they have murderous thoughts.

  Michio Kaku

  Brain, Robots, Century

  "Space elevators and smart machines: Life in the year 2100" by Michio Kaku, www.cnn.com. December 16, 2011.

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• I was brought up in a way that when you're at a dinner party, you don't grab a chip unless it's been offered to everyone else. It's the manners of being brought up by English parents.

  Hugh Jackman

  Party, Parent, Dinner

  Interview With Anne Brodie, www.askmen.com.

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• If you have potato chips, that means, "Who's coming over?"Wealthy people - white people who're wealthy - have a bag of potato chips that's folded over with a clip. "What? There's some left over?" In my house, if there was a bag of potato chips, we'd pour it in a bowl and everybody would just dip in till it was gone.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Mean, White, People

  "Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. September 28, 2006.

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• I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.

  Mia Hamm

  Dinner, Salsa, Chips And Salsa

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• Even my mom. I have to tell her, "If you want a snack, don't go to bed with potato chips. Eat a handful of pistachios and a handful of dates."

  Sandra Cisneros

  Mom, Snacks, Bed

  "Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. September 28, 2006.

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