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• The University of Nebraska says that elderly people that drink beer or wine at least four times a week have the highest bone density. They need it - they're the ones falling down the most.

  Jay Leno

  Fall, Wine, Beer

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• I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and that's from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M.

  Elmore Leonard

  Writing, Good Day, Pages

  "How I Write" by Elmore Leonard, www.gq.com. August 19, 2013.

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• USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population.

  David Letterman

  Funny, Math, Science

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• Last night the United States dropped four 2,000 pound bombs on Saddam Hussein. I don't know anything about explosives, but, my God, do those things even need to explode?

  David Letterman

  Funny, Sarcastic, Night

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• When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.

  Carl Lewis

  Years, Gold, Events

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• I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.

  Damian Lewis

  Morning, Home, Years

  "Damian Lewis Interview HOMELAND". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 1, 2011.

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• If I found the cure for dystrophy tomorrow, I would do a telethon in four weeks for acute pain that in this country is a bigger problem than cancer, heart, sickle cell, anemia, name it. It is - it's hitting 70 million Americans.

  Jerry Lewis

  Country, Pain, Cancer

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• Reagan won because he was real. He believed in America. He told people he was gonna make it great again coming out of a disastrous four years of Jimmy Carter and Watergate before that.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Real, Years, America

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• Most people have this protective view of the presidency. Anybody who holds the office is always gonna get the benefit of the doubt unless the media spends four years destroying them like they did Bush, and with Bush not returning fire.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Views, Media, Years

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• Obama hasn't lost his standing because of tricks played by the Republicans. He hasn't lost his standing because the media's not fair to him. He hasn't lost his standing or his approval number because the media spent four years attacking him like they did George W. Bush. This is all on him.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Media, Years, Numbers

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• The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.

  Jeremy Lin

  Cameras, Twenties, Taiwan

  "Rocket Man" by Will Leitch, www.gq.com. October 16, 2012.

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• Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Change, Freedom, Father

  Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg, Pa., 19 Nov. 1863

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• The World Cup is every four years, so it's going to be a perennial problem.

  Gary Lineker

  Years, World, Cups

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• By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media, in fact, loved. As it turned out, math itself blazed my entry back into the spotlight and consequently into wonderful acting jobs like 'The West Wing' and others. You just never know, do you?

  Danica McKellar

  Jobs, Math, Media

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• Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if it didn't work for Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won four terms and a World War, it probably won't work for you either.

  Jon Meacham

  War, President, Thumbs

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• People in Indiana have known me for 25 years. They've known George Bush four.

  John Mellencamp

  Years, People, Indiana

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• The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car.

  David Millar

  Car, Firsts, First Time

  "This much I know: David Millar". Interview with Martin Love, www.theguardian.com. June 25, 2011.

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• Four months of preparation and about 12 hours of shooting turned into about 30 seconds of screen time.

  Wentworth Miller

  Preparation, Shooting, Months

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• I have invested in four social networks. More than any other. But that's in Russia and Poland.

  Yuri Milner

  Russia, Social Network, Poland

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• My rule is, whatever you were calling me four years ago is what you should be calling me now, because I don't like it when my family or close friends call me Nicki Minaj. To me I'm not Nicki Minaj when I'm with them.

  Nicki Minaj

  Years, Calling, Close Friends

  "Nicki Minaj: 'I have bigger balls than the boys'". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2012.

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• I still have a Gypsy sense of adventure. I don't think I have slept in the same bed for more than three or four months my whole life. I am always planting vegetables that I never get to eat and flowers that I never see flower. I have always moved around the world.

  Helen Mirren

  Flower, Adventure, Thinking

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• Writing is probably one-fifth coming up with the stuff, and four-fifths self-editing again and again and again.

  David Mitchell

  Writing, Editing, Self

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• My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next five are basically about being in your 30s.

  Joni Mitchell

  Next, Firsts, Usual

  "It's a Joni Mitchell concert, sans Joni". Interview With Matt Diehl, articles.latimes.com. April 22, 2010.

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• The perfect PIN is not four digits and not associated with your life, like an old telephone number. It's something easy for you to remember and hard for other people to guess.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Numbers, People, Perfect

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• I've always traveled, as a kid my parents moved me around, a different place in Germany every four years. But I got the travel bug when I was a kid, living in different countries.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Country, Travel, Kids

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