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My great-grandfather was a kola nut trader and the richest man in West Africa at the time of his death. My father was a businessman and politician. I was actually raised by my grandfather.

~Aliko Dangote

Topics: Actually Africa Businessman Death Father Grandfather Great-Grandfather His Man Nut Politician Raised Richest Time Trader West

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The most dangerous thing for an entrepreneur to do is to actually go into a business that he does not understand fully.

~Aliko Dangote

Topics: Actually Business Dangerous Dangerous Thing Does Entrepreneur Fully Go He Most Thing Understand

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The two have to go hand in hand - the atmosphere and the music. I actually get rather worried if I can't see the music first. There always needs to be a mood, a feeling, a story, even if it is abstract. There's got to be a narrative to guide things before they're even created.

~Alison Goldfrapp

Topics: Abstract Actually Always Atmosphere Before Created Even Feeling First Get Go Got Guide Hand Mood Music Narrative Needs Rather See Story Things Two Worried

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Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental.

~Alison Gopnik

Topics: Actually Adult Assume Fundamental Learning More Most Often Result Spontaneous Teaching Unusual

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Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand the other people around them and imagine all the many ways that people could be.

~Alison Gopnik

Topics: Actually Around Childhood Children Could Forms Friends Help Imaginary Imagine Many Other People Play Pretend Research Shows Them Understand Ways Weirder

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The thing that is most important is having people who are involved and engaged with the kids and also are not stressed and can be involved with them. And that's actually not boring and banal. That actually takes a lot of work to make that happen, and it's not something that our society does very well at all.

~Alison Gopnik

Topics: Actually Also Banal Boring Does Engaged Happen Having Important Involved Kids Lot Make Most Our People Society Something Stressed Takes Them Thing Very Well Who Work

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Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.

~Alison Gopnik

Topics: Actually Because Imagine Invention Mother Necessity Play Technology

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When Princess Diana died, I couldn't understand why people were mourning her death in such an enormous, hysterical way when they didn't actually know her for real.

~Alison Jackson

Topics: Actually Death Diana Died Enormous Her Hysterical Know Mourning People Princess Real Understand Way Were Why

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I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they were glued together in my brain.

~Alison Mosshart

Topics: Actually Art Bands Because Brain Glued Got Graphics Music Punk Skateboarding Those Together Were

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I used to go to a lot of Pam Hogg shows. The thing about London Fashion Week is that, generally, we're on tour and traveling around, so it's very rare that I actually catch it. I like to go to Burberry because I know a few girls who work there. I kind of follow friends.

~Alison Mosshart

Topics: About Actually Around Because Catch Fashion Few Follow Friends Generally Girl Go Kind Know Like London Lot Pam Rare Shows Thing Tour Traveling Used Very Week Who Work

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