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• I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people.

  Dirk Benedict

  Voice, People, Different

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• The amount of data and analysis available for free is a true example of information explosion has leveled the playing field for individual investors.

  Maria Bartiromo

  Data, Analysis, Level Playing Field

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• It surprises me how much children like me, you know? If they look at me as an example, I have a big responsibility.

  Mario Balotelli

  Children, Responsibility, Looks

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• For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.

  Daniel Clowes

  School, Kids, Rays

  Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. October 19, 2011.

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• Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa.

  Gerry Adams

  Taken, Use, Process

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• A large amount of constant activity will get things going. For example, training in the morning will have everything, all the juices flowing by the time you actually get to work. So, when you're at work, you've been already up for an hour or so or two hours, and you're raring to go where everyone else is still wiping sleep out of their eyes.

  Henry Cavill

  Morning, Sleep, Eye

  "Henry Cavill Talks Comics Influences, Filming the Action Scenes, Physical Training, and More on the Set of MAN OF STEEL". Interview with Steve Weintraub, collider.com. May 30, 2013.

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• Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.

  Laurel Clark

  Ocean, Weather, Space

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• To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence.

  Edwidge Danticat

  Years, Independence, Haitian

  Interview with Robert Birnbaum, themorningnews.org. April 20, 2004.

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• The support of organizations including the NY Jets, Canon USA, USA Football, and Outback Steakhouse is a great example of how corporate America can make an impact in bettering the communities where employees work and live.

  Boomer Esiason

  Football, Usa, Organization

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• For example, for me, my brother helped me get a manager, which I don't take for granted. It's tough getting a manager, let alone one that actually cares about you and is smart. But from there, no one's going to cast me just because I'm James Franco's little brother.

  Dave Franco

  Brother, Smart, Care

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

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• The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as "steroids.

  Malcolm Gladwell

  Baseball, Media, Talking

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• The space industry is developing and delivering benefits that tie into our immediate needs and priorities here on Earth-for example, medical and materials research, and satellite communications.

  Marc Garneau

  Communication, Space, Ties

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• People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.

  Simon Armitage

  Book, Smell, People

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• The West has become the world model; developing countries are dreaming of living like us, which is impossible. They should reject our model, because it is not sustainable. Developing countries should even give us the example, but unfortunately that's not what happens.

  Yann Arthus-Bertrand

  Dream, Country, Giving

  "Spotlight: Yann Arthus-Bertrand, cinematographer and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme". The UN News Centre Interview, www.un.org. February 7, 2011.

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• I'm a perfect example of the grumpy, old man. I'm really good at it.

  Ned Beatty

  Men, Perfect, Grumpy

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• It is hard to imagine that, having downgraded the US, S & P will not follow suit on at least one of the other members of the dwindling club of sovereign AAAs. If this were to materialise and involve a country like France, for example, it could complicate the already fragile efforts by Europe to rescue countries in its periphery.

  Mohamed El-Erian

  Country, Europe, Effort

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• There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.

  Sandra Fluke

  Taken, Blood, Asking

  "CNN’s Will Cain Grills Sandra Fluke Over Contraception Op-Ed", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 13, 2012.

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• My axiom is, to succeed in business: avoid my example.

  Mark Twain

  Business, Succeed, Axioms

  Mark Twain (2016). “Mark Twain's Speeches”, p.226, Xist Publishing

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• Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch.

  Manny Farber

  Art, Light, Evening

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• Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and in motion. A familiar example is the stripe-y corn - called Indian corn - that you buy in the fall.

  Nina Fedoroff

  Fall, Jumping, Stripes

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• There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem.

  Danny Huston

  Art, Problem, Subjective

  "Danny Huston Does The Boogie Woogie". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.ifc.com. April 21, 2010.

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• I was crazy about Elle Macpherson. She modeled, acted and did everything. She was a huge example for me.

  Constance Jablonski

  Crazy, Huge

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• Since I've been hired to contribute to the storyline of 'Doom 4' I can say what was always true anyway. I'm working. You see, for a writer, lots of stuff that doesn't look like working is actually working. Looking out of the window, for example. Balancing a pencil on the edge of the desk in order to find its exact fulcrum. Playing 'Doom.

  Graham Joyce

  Order, Looks, Stuff

  "Prize-winning author Graham Joyce to write script for Doom 4" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. January 27, 2009.

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• My father influenced by his very life, his very example and the environment that I was brought up in. But, he did not encourage or discourage any of us. He let us make up our own minds.

  Juliet Mills

  Father, Mind, Environment

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• Mobile is the perfect example of what is enabling economic growth in the technology sector.

  Max Levchin

  Technology, Perfect, Growth

  "Bartiromo: Yelp's Max Levchin sees mobile as path to growth". Interview with Maria Bartiromo, www.usatoday.com. August 19, 2012.

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