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• I have at last come to the end of the Faerie Queene: and though I say "at last", I almost wish he had lived to write six books more as he had hoped to do — so much have I enjoyed it.

  C. S. Lewis

  Book, Writing, Wish

  Letter to Arthur Greeves on Edmund Spenser on March 07, 1916. "The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 1: Family Letters, 1905-1931". Book edited by Walter Hooper, p. 170, 2004.

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• Katsa now sat calmly on the stomach of her vanquished foe. "He was handsome," said said. Po moaned. "Was he beat-to-a-pulp handsome, or perhaps just push-down-a-flight-of-stairs handsome?" "I would not push a seventy six year old man down a flight of stairs," said Katsa indignantly.

  Kristin Cashore

  Men, Years, Six Year Olds

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• I’d signed six things and my stack wasn’t getting any smaller. It was like the paperwork was breeding while I worked.

  Ilona Andrews

  Breeding, Paperwork

  Ilona Andrews (2013). “Magic Rises: A Kate Daniels Novel”, p.24, Penguin

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• Months are different in college, especially freshman year. Too much happens. Every freshman month equals six regular months—they're like dog months.

  Rainbow Rowell

  Dog, College, Years

  Rainbow Rowell (2016). “The Rainbow Rowell YA Collection”, p.440, St. Martin's Griffin

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• I did have regrets these past six months,” he told me quietly. “I found it a curse as much as a blessing, all that time to think. About the things I could have said, that I should have told you  .  .  .

  Karen Chance

  Regret, Blessing, Past

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• Nico danced around like he needed to use the restroom. "Does Zeus really have lightning bolts that do six hundred damage? Does he get extra movement points for—" "Nico, shut up!" Bianca put her hands to her face. "This is not your stupid Mythomagic game, okay? There are no gods!

  Rick Riordan

  Stupid, Hands, Games

  Rick Riordan (2008). “Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse”, p.30, Penguin UK

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• The rat gave birth. Six little ones...cute baby rats... None of them are like Hitler.

  Yoshihiro Tatsumi

  Cute, Baby, Littles

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• I remember Berlin. Berlin to me was the star of the film. I loved for six months that we filmed there.

  Marton Csokas

  Stars, Six Months, Berlin

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

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• MSNBC has abruptly ended their relationship with Keith Olbermann, and according to his contract he's not allowed back on television for at least six months. Or as industry experts call it, The Conan.

  Conan O'Brien

  Experts, Six Months, Television

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• I've found that eating vegan the last five or six months has really given me energy, I feel good and I look fabulous.

  Ted Danson

  Feel Good, Energy, Six Months

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• I did private study for about a month, five days a week, six hours a day. I came to understand the character in ways that I never would've previous to that. I was so innocent in respect to ways of creating characters.

  Corin Nemec

  Character, Creating, Way

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I learned to fall down early in life - I was like six - because I realized it was a way to make girls laugh.

  Matthew Perry

  Girl, Fall, Laughing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation.

  Hector Elizondo

  School, Years, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Six bucks and my right nut says we're not landing in Chicago.

  John Candy

  Nuts, Chicago, Bucks

  "Fictional character: Del Griffith". "Planes, Trains & Automobiles", www.imdb.com. November 25, 1987.

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• I have six brothers and one sister. I grew up playing ice hockey, a total tomboy, and that’s what I thought I was going to do – be an ice hockey player.

  Nicola Peltz

  Brother, Hockey, Player

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

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• We just kept moving back and forth because my mother never had a job. We kept getting kicked out of every house we were in. I believe six months was the longest we ever lived in a house.

  Eminem

  Mother, Jobs, Moving

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman.

  Tim Robbins

  Feet, Issues, Important

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• It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted and old at the age of twenty... once saw a man in London, in Leicester Square, who had been crippled by immoderate indulgence in coffee; he was no longer in any pain, having grown accustomed to his condition, and had cut himself down to five or six cups a day.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Children, Pain, Coffee

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• If you look round Hollywood there's no end of white smiles and six packs. Long lines of beautiful people lining up to be incredible on film.

  Tom Hardy

  Beautiful, White, Long

  "Tom Hardy: the rake's progress" by Alice Fisher, www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2010.

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• All my life, all my life that I can, as far back as I can remember, I saw my first movie when I was six years old. And since then I wanted to do that. I wanted to be a part of that.

  Morgan Freeman

  Movie, Years, Six Year Olds

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• That's the scary part about TV, how you'll feel about it in six years.

  Jeremy Sumpter

  Years, Scary, Tvs

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• There's always [on women's magazines] that great photo of the actress or model lifting up her shirt just to show you the bone structure and the six-pack of her own. It's almost like when horses are auctioned and they show you their teeth. 'Am I good enough?'

  Janeane Garofalo

  Horse, Teeth, Magazines

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• I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and certain things didn't move me, and I tried to analyze, even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did

  Alan Arkin

  Moving, Eight, People

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• Apparently, six women claim that Arnold Schwarzenegger groped them while working on his movies. Hats off to these women who admit they worked on Arnold's movies.

  Craig Kilborn

  Hats, Schwarzenegger, Claims

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• I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about actors spending six months in a clinic, say, in order to play someone who is sick.

  John Hurt

  Order, Play, Sick

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