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I feel like you are allowed in fiction to embrace imagination and try to enter other worlds. And I feel like you should push yourself to try to persuade your reader that you have the authority to engage with people who, you know, lived in the past, who live in the future, other genders, other places, other cultures.

~Anthony Doerr

Topics: Allowed Authority Cultures Embrace Engage Enter Feel Fiction Future Imagination In The Past Know Like Live Lived Other Past People Persuade Places Push Reader Should Try Who Worlds You Your Yourself I Feel I Feel Like

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Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town.

~Anthony Quinn

Topics: Allowed Brother Camera Come Embarrassment Emotion Express Hide Just Look Mean Saying Town Want Well You Your

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Because we had no money when I was growing up, when I started dancing, I wasn't allowed to be frivolous - my mum made me go to every lesson because she was paying for it.

~Anton Du Beke

Topics: Allowed Because Dancing Every Frivolous Go Growing Growing Up Had Lesson Made Me Money Mum Paying She Started Up

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My small experience on 'Dancing with the Stars' allowed me to slowly appreciate the Waltz and Viennese Waltz, but to see it in Vienna is something much different.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Allowed Appreciate Dancing Dancing With The Stars Different Experience Me Much See Slowly Small Something Stars Vienna Waltz

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My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which has allowed me to travel to the roots of my ancestors with my father.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Allowed Ancestors Came Father Grandmother He Japan Japanese Me Old Only Resides Roots States Still Travel United United States Which Years

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People with chile peppers on their chef pants shouldn't be allowed in the kitchen.

~April Bloomfield

Topics: Allowed Chef Chile Kitchen Pants People Peppers

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Technology is making it easier for women to connect to business opportunities around the world. Legal obstacles must not be allowed to stand in their way. That's not just because it's economically smart. It's because discrimination shouldn't be the law.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Allowed Around Because Business Business Opportunities Connect Discrimination Easier Economically Just Just Because Law Legal Making Must Obstacles Opportunities Smart Stand Technology Way Women World

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It's been a long struggle. But we've made huge progress. I mean, when I started at Berkeley, women weren't allowed to be part of the band. No women were allowed into the male faculty club. I mean, I was there. I remember that! The worlds were so divided. So the change has been huge.

~Arlie Russell Hochschild

Topics: Allowed Band Been Berkeley Change Club Divided Faculty Huge Long Made Male Mean Part Progress Remember Started Struggle Were Women Worlds I Remember

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I was a big reader as a child. My father is a great book lover and a librarian, but he forbid me to read bad literature. I was not allowed to read Nancy Drew or books like that. I often say to him that me becoming a crime author is both a way of pleasing him and annoying him.

~Asa Larsson

Topics: Allowed Annoying Author Bad Becoming Big Book Books Both Child Crime Drew Father Forbid Great Great Book He Him Librarian Like Literature Lover Me Nancy Often Pleasing Read Reader Say Way

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I started playing mandolin when I was three or four years old because I was too small to be playing guitar. As I got older and more responsible with holding instruments, I was allowed to play my mom's guitar that she had.

~Ashley Mcbryde

Topics: Allowed Because Four Got Guitar Had Holding Instruments Mom More Old Older Play Playing Responsible She Small Started Three Too Years

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