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• It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

  David Ogden Stiers

  Character, Important, Engagement

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• The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations.

  Angie Stone

  College, Voice, Radio

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• Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change.

  Tom Stoppard

  Revival, Liable

  Tom Stoppard, Paul Delaney (1994). “Tom Stoppard in Conversation”, p.183, University of Michigan Press

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• I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Preacher

  "Saying it Well". Book by Charles R. Swindoll, www.christianpost.com. February 6, 2012.

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• There are some who think that the government is limited in how many corruption cases it can bring against Wall Street, because juries can't understand the complexity of the financial schemes involved. But in 'U.S.A. v. Carollo,' that turned out not to be true.

  Matt Taibbi

  Wall, Thinking, Government

  "The Scam Wall Street Learned From the Mafia". Article by Matt Taibbi, www.rollingstone.com. June 21, 2012.

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• I hate injustice, and I can't help but speak against it. But I don't want to get involved in politics.

  Serj Tankian

  Hate, Want, Helping

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

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• You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Friendship, Real, Scandal

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

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• People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still HIV negative.

  Charlize Theron

  People, Negative, Hiv

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• The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.

  Paul Theroux

  Travel, Hassle, Overwhelming

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• Even if you've been involved in a World Cup, the Olympics is huge. Only the Games has the power to change communities.

  Daley Thompson

  Games, Community, World

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• Let's not overlook, though, what we do know about the campaign finance scandal, and the fact the Chinese were involved in our presidential campaign and our congressional campaigns.

  Fred Thompson

  Presidential, Chinese, Campaigns

  "The 'Inside Politics' Interview: Sen. Fred Thompson". Interview with Judy Woodruff, www.cnn.com. May 19, 1998.

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• I feel like every project I've ever done has had music involved in it somehow.

  Ashley Tisdale

  Done, Projects, Feels

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• I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.

  Clyde Tombaugh

  Thinking, Curiosity, Driving

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• China gets their oil from Libya. Why isn't China involved? They're going out spending billions of dollars a day on trying to take over the world economically. And we're spending billions and billions and billions of dollars on policing the world. Why isn't China involved with Libya? That - we don't get oil from Libya, China does.

  Donald Trump

  Oil, Trying, Doe

  Interview with George Stephanopoulos, blogs.abcnews.com. April 19, 2011.

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• The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses.

  Stanley Tucci

  Character, Reality, Blessing

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• Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

  Mark Twain

  Funny, Life, Death

  Pudd'nhead Wilson ch. 9, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" (1894)

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• In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day.

  Gabrielle Union

  Jobs, Taken, Careers

  "Gabrielle Union Revisits Rape, Reveals Her ‘Aha! Moment’ To O, The Oprah Magazine". O, The Oprah Magazine Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 2012.

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• As far as Deep Purple goes, I mean, they're iconic. Their contribution is unquantifiable, and as far as the politics involved in things like awards, you know, I don't think anything, because I know what they mean to me, and I know what they mean to the people who like them. Awards are very politically based.

  Steve Vai

  Mean, Thinking, Purple

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

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• Sometimes it can be bad to have too much family. Everybody gets involved in your problems, giving their opinion, gossiping, and making drama. But when bad things happen, they will be there to support you.

  Sofia Vergara

  Drama, Support You, Giving

  "Sofia Vergara's Secrets: The Esquire Cover Story" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. March 19, 2012.

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• Music has generally involved a lot of awkward contraptions, a certain amount of heavy lifting.

  Tom Waits

  Awkward, Heavy, Certain

  "Tom Waits: 'I look like hell but I'm going to see where it gets me" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. October 22, 2011.

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• I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.

  Vera Wang

  Design, Technique, Skating

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• I wouldn't just come home from school and watch TV everyday, they had me involved in lots of local theatre. I was a very dramatic, talkative child. And that was part of my mother's creative solution - to put me in workshops and classes and children's theatre programmes.

  Kerry Washington

  Mother, Children, Home

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• For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community, yet party elite refuse to show up for the game.

  J. C. Watts

  Party, Games, Community

  "J.C. Watts Warns of GOP Catastrophe Amongst African-Americans" by Jonathan Stein, www.motherjones.com. October 24, 2007.

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• I've been involved with violent movies, and then I've also said at a certain point, 'I can't take it anymore. Please cut it.' You know, you've got to respect the filmmaker, and it's a really tough issue.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Cutting, Issues, Tough

  "Harvey Weinstein On Obama, Gun Control, ‘The Master’ And The Record-Breaking ‘The Intouchables’". Interview with Mike Hogan, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2012.

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• To work in architecture you are so much involved with society, with politics, with bureaucrats. It's a very complicated process to do large projects. You start to see the society, how it functions, how it works. Then you have a lot of criticism about how it works.

  Ai Weiwei

  Badass, Bad Ass, Criticism

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