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• Grey's Anatomy' has given me a lot of security, especially as my kids have grown older. Plus, for the last eight years, I didn't have to get on a plane and go to do a job out of town or in another part of the world.

  Justin Chambers

  Jobs, Kids, Years

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think you could offer seven or eight different possible ends for energy policy. Climate change is one of them. Dealing with criteria pollutants is one of those related to that.

  Brad Carson

  Thinking, Energy, Climate

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• For an actor, you're rejected eight or ten times a day. All you've got to sell is yourself. You're not selling products, they're not turning down a car, they're turning you down. Most people can't handle that. Most people are essentially not set up that way.

  Barry Corbin

  Selling Products, People, Car

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If I'm at home for the weekend - and that is almost never - I tend to get twitchy at about eight o'clock in the evening because my body clock is timed to go on stage. I don't know what to do with myself.

  Jimmy Carr

  Home, Weekend, Goes On

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• I've been working so hard for the past eight years and I'm tired - but I'm also deliciously tired because what a wonderful life I've lived.

  Marcia Cross

  Tired, Past, Years

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• I really wanted to find a piano for the farm house. There were so many free pianos on Craigslist, I thought, 'Let's get as many free pianos as we can and stick them all in the barn.' I got eight in a short period of time, only six of which were tunable, but it's still quite funny.

  Neko Case

  Piano, House, Barns

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• It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.

  Anthony Doerr

  Teaching, Reading, Writing

  "Off the Page: Anthony Doerr". Live chat, www.washingtonpost.com. October 14, 2004.

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• I've been to Sundance eight times as a publicist and thought I was very prepared. I mean, who could've been more prepared for me? A publicist who's been there eight times. Getting there as a filmmaker was a completely surreal, different, unexpected experience.

  Ava DuVernay

  Mean, Different, Unexpected

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of rehearsal with the orchestra, every day eight or nine hours, putting the First together. I had been conducting Tchaikovsky a lot and Beethoven, but Mahler was different.

  Gustavo Dudamel

  Children, Tchaikovsky, Symphony

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• I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a little easy to get comfortable, so I'm trying to get back on it. I'm taking some acting classes and watching movies, and I'm just trying to stay up with other actors.

  Jason Dohring

  Games, Class, People

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• If someone grabbed me, I'd probably be able to choke them out in about eight seconds.

  Jeffrey Donovan

  Able, Choke, Ifs

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• Well, you know, my wife and I have eight children. We have now 19 grandchildren.

  Mike DeWine

  Children, Wife, Wells

  "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. March 19, 2013.

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• Twenty-eight years in business and you understand the importance of problem solving and the importance of efficiency, because if you don't become efficient, you don't run a business well, and you are out of business. And I think some of those principles could be applied to leadership in Washington.

  Steve Daines

  Running, Thinking, Years

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• Sometimes doing a movie for a short period of time is better than committing eight months to a television show.

  Jenna Fischer

  Television, Months, Sometimes

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• I like to roller skate. I have been roller skating since I was eight.

  Mackenzie Foy

  Roller Skating, Skates, Has Beens

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I come from a very illustrious line of divorces. We love to get divorced in my family. My mother and father have been married four times each - eight ceremonies with the best of intentions.

  Joshua Ferris

  Mother, Father, Divorce

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• I did stand-up for my grandparents every day when I was, like, eight.

  Ariana Grande

  Grandparent

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• Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did with his film about the Empire State Building - eight hours or so from one angle, and even then it's not really cinema verite, because you aren't actually there.

  Crispin Glover

  Would Be, Cinema, Empires

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I was eight. When I started to DJ they hated it, because for them, nightclubs, and all of this life, was terrible and fake.

  David Guetta

  Streets Of Paris, Fake, Parent

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time.

  Joan Armatrading

  Nice, Years, People

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• I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments.

  Kevin J. Anderson

  Jobs, Years, Doe

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• I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable.

  Matthew Ashford

  Kids, Thinking, World

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• In the first eight or so years at Microsoft, we were always chained to our terminals, and after I got sick the first time, I decided that I was going to be more adventurous and explore more of the world.

  Paul Allen

  Years, Sick, World

  "Wired Interview: Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Talks Tech, Bill Gates, Chemo and Guitars". Interview with Sam Gustin, www.wired.com. April 18, 2011.

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• I've ended up becoming my mother in some respects, despite my eight years of analysis!

  Carla Bruni

  Mother, Years, Analysis

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• I was lucky - the first eight productions I auditioned for, I got cast.

  Emily Browning

  Lucky, Firsts, Casts

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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