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• Comic-Con has been an amazing experience. It's overwhelming, I have to admit, because of the lines and the crowds.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Crowds, Comic, Overwhelming

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

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• I would definitely line up for 'The Lord of the Rings.' I'm a huge 'Lord of the Rings' geek.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Geek, Lord, Rings

  "Kunal Nayyar and Simon Helberg Interview – THE BIG BANG THEORY" by Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. August 18, 2008.

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• For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.

  Oscar Niemeyer

  Creativity, Manifest

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• The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

  Richard Neal

  Effort, Defense, Prevention

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• When I was 12, I first made the decision to go vegetarian after a co-star's line 'I don't eat anything with a face' suddenly shocked me into reality.

  Renee Olstead

  Stars, Reality, Decision

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• Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding but unless you clean it with antiseptic, the germs stay and multiply.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Fighting, Cutting, Organization

  "Children taught to be suicide bombers" by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, www.cnn.com. June 15, 2010.

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• I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.

  Marisha Pessl

  Believe, Character, Writing

  "Off the Page: Marisha Pessl". Live chat, www.washingtonpost.com. October 26, 2006.

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• My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.

  Anita Roddick

  Business, Argument, Finance

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• Is it not true that for every person the course of life is along the line of least resistance, and that in this the movement of humanity is like the movement of material bodies?

  John William Draper

  Life, Science, Humanity

  John William Draper (1973). “Scientific memoirs, being experimental contributions to a knowledge of radiant energy”, Ayer Co Pub

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• The line has magnitude in one way, the plane in two ways, and the solid in three ways, and beyond these there is no other magnitude because the three are all.

  Aristotle

  Two, Three, Ontology

  "On the Heavens". Treatise by Aristotle (Book 1), 350 BC.

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• I know when a story is finished when there is not a single thing more I can think to do to it. And since I know at the start what the last line will be, I know when I've reached that point as logically as I can that it's finished. As for the rewriting-it's not foolproof, of course, but if you're honest about having thought of every possibility and you still come back to what you have, what more can you do?

  Amy Hempel

  Writing, Thinking, Lasts

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• My job is to persuade people to toe the line and play within the laws of the game.

  Alan Lewis

  Jobs, Law, Games

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• My first ten years in Hollywood were really tough. I'd be coaching friends who came to me for acting advice, and then they'd make it before I did. I'd still be helping them while they were on movie sets and I had four lines on a TV show.

  Michael Pena

  Years, Tv Shows, Advice

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The joy of 'Crash' was that it was all about the work. It was my first real part. Before that, it was a line here and there, maybe a scene. 'Crash' was five scenes, a beautiful arc, a little vignette of my own. It really meant something.

  Michael Pena

  Beautiful, Real, Joy

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

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• If any of you have ever lived down south of the Mason-Dixon line, you know that late September still means summer heat.

  Scott Porter

  Summer, Mean, September

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better.

  Andy Partridge

  Two, Get Better, Mixing

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• Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.

  Jason Patric

  Vanity, Important, Fairs

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• In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.

  Jeff Probst

  Integrity, Survivor, Moral

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• The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight.

  John S. Pistole

  Goes On, Flight, Screening

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• There's a fine line between genius and insanity, as we all know.

  Mackenzie Phillips

  Insanity, Genius, Madness

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• Robert Burns enriched Scottish song with his genius and is mainly responsible for the rich treasure house of song that we enjoy today. He collected folk songs, retained the melodic line, kept what words were usable and rewrote the rest. He didn't claim ownership.

  Jimmy Reid

  Song, House, Genius

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• As for waxing, I've never waxed in my life and I never would. I'm extremely Welsh, so I draw the line at removing body hair.

  Matthew Rhys

  Hair, Waxing, Body

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• When I'm older, I want to have my own workout clothes line, like leggings and cute jackets in bright and fun colors.

  Aly Raisman

  Cute, Workout, Fun

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• If every other store in town is paying workers $9 an hour, one offering $8 will find it hard to hire anyone - perhaps not when unemployment is high, but certainly in normal times. Robust competition is a powerful force helping to ensure that workers are paid what they contribute to their employers' bottom lines.

  Christina Romer

  Powerful, Offering, Competition

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• My mom can't defend herself to the world. She is such an amazing woman, with such an open heart. It's a real hard line, and I crossed it. I took everyone's life story and assumed it would be a great thing to put on screen. I was being selfish and I feel so horrible about it. I feel so guilty.

  Nikki Reed

  Mom, Selfish, Real

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