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• Because I could see that all these kids were weird and even they didn't accept me, I knew I was the strangest one of all.

  Sean Barron

  Kids, Accepting

  Judy Barron, Sean Barron (2011). “There's A Boy In Here: Emerging from the Bonds of Autism”, p.132, BookBaby

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• Sometimes I worry more about losing weight than gaining weight, because this is how people know and accept me.

  America Ferrera

  People, Worry, Weight

  "Surprise! She's a Bombshell (and You Can be One Too)". Interview with Laurie Sandell, www.glamour.com. September 2, 2007.

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• I was always in places where I was widely accepted, approved and loved and I was finally in a place where people did not approve of me, did not accept me and did not love me. It was killing me.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  People, Killing, Accepted

  Source: www.christianpost.com

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• I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.

  Al Pacino

  Art, School, Levels

  Lawrence Grobel, Al Pacino (2008). “Al Pacino”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

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• I have a lot of girlfriends, but there's something that's so easy for me about hanging out with guys. It's fun, because I feel like they accept me right back, which is really nice.

  Rashida Jones

  Girlfriend, Fun, Nice

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. April 8, 2009.

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• It's powerfully important for me as a pro-choice person and person who supports Planned Parenthood to have Rob accept me as not a baby-killing horrible person. That's actually a massive step away from his original position, and he's taking a lot of heat in his world just for being my friend, just for hanging around with me.

  Abigail Disney

  Baby, Choices, Support

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• No matter how much I try to be plain, people don't accept me, so I might as well be fabulous.

  Austin Scarlett

  People, Trying, Might

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• How Religion Works: If I obey, then God will love and accept me. The Gospel: I'm loved and accepted, therefore I wish to obey.

  Timothy Keller

  Wish, Accepted, Accepting

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• I was talking to Jesus, and I said, Jesus, I feel like no one will ever accept me. And Jesus looked at me and said, You know what my theory is? Accept me or go to hell.

  Gilbert Gottfried

  Jesus, Talking, Hell

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• The beauty of Broadway is that if I'm 60 or 70 years old, if they'll accept me back, I can go back. So I think for right now I'm going to focus on the music--it's the new baby--and see how it's going to work out, and then maybe in a few years maybe I'll go back.

  Heather Headley

  Baby, Thinking, Years

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• I was raised in a religion that I never felt embraced me. That wasn't her fault. I had this amazing childhood. My mother is of her generation. If I'm going to ask her to accept me exactly as I am, I have to give her the same. She has read part of the book, but my sisters told her which chapters not to read!

  Leslie Jordan

  Mother, Book, Giving

  "Candid Q & A with gay icon Leslie Jordan". Today Interview, www.today.com. July 16, 2008.

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• I love to say "please" and you have to accept me that way. If you don't, it's your problem.

  Rajashree Choudhury

  Way, Problem, Accepting

  "Rajashree Choudhury Interview Part II". Interview with Zoë Kors, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• You'd go in the magic shop [as an 8-year-old ], and you'd walk up to the magicians doing stuff, and they'd turn their back on you. "Oh my gosh, I wish they would accept me." It really lit a fire. I really wanted to succeed.

  David Copperfield

  Fire, Years, Magic

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I was a young folk singer, or wanted to be. I really wanted to be a New England folk singer, but they never would accept me. I was always hard to categorize, and people wouldn't know what to make of it.

  Steve Young

  People, Singers, England

  Steve Young Interview, www.outlawmagazine.com. May 2, 2012.

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• People ask me if I'm afraid of getting typecast, but you can't be afraid of that. It's really not up to you. I'm getting other parts that aren't vampires. I don't know if people will accept me in them, or whatever, but there's really nothing to be afraid of.

  Robert Pattinson

  People, Vampire, Up To You

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• Sometimes I worry more about losing weight than gaining weight, because this is how people know and accept me. I do feel like if I wanted to get in better shape, there might be a backlash of, Why isn't she comfortable with herself anymore? So I try to figure out what my own goals are.

  America Ferrera

  People, Goal, Worry

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• "Dark Fantasy" was my long, backhanded apology. You know how people give a backhanded compliment? It was a backhanded apology. It was like, all these raps, all these sonic acrobatics. I was like: "Let me show you guys what I can do, and please accept me back. You want to have me on your shelves."

  Kanye West

  Rap, Dark, Apology

  "Kanye West New York Times Interview: Rapper Takes Back Taylor Swift Apology, Professes Love For Kim Kardashian", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 12, 2013.

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• It's been a privilege to write for you and to have you accept me as a storyteller in your lives, Now, as my story draws to an end, may I say only, `Thank you. You have been simply wonderful'.

  Bryce Courtenay

  Writing, Stories, May

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• It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator.

  Aristotle

  Mind, Demand, Accepting

  Aristotle (1996). “The Nicomachean Ethics”, p.5, Wordsworth Editions

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• The good thing from my perspective is that nobody puts any pressure on me to say what it's going to be. The backers accept that they don't know what they are going to get.

  Mike Leigh

  Perspective, Pressure, Good Things

  "Mike Leigh at the NFT". Interview with Derek Malcolm, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2002.

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• It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource.

  John Anderson

  Thinking, Issues, Get Better

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• To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth.

  Jonathan Frid

  Lying, Mean, Giving

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• I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.

  Boris Becker

  Sports, Children, Responsibility

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• I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point for me and I decided that I would never accept a job just because I needed the money.

  Fran Drescher

  Jobs, Dumb, Television

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• I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy.

  Hans Frank

  Captivity, Kind, I Am Thankful

  Last words, October 16, 1946.

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