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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.

~Abraham Cahan

Topics: Appealed Box Burning Cap Connected Day Example Fire For Example Form God Had Holiness Man Me Silk Something Wearing While

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In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.

~Adam Michnik

Topics: Appealed Communist Country Deeply Democratic Ideals Past Rooted War Were World World War

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I knew that modeling could open doors, and I would be able to travel and forge my own path. Being able to support yourself is amazing, and I think that was one of the things that appealed to me, but I didn't want to be in front of the camera at first.

~Adwoa Aboah

Topics: Able Amazing Appealed Being Camera Could Doors First Forge Front Knew Me Modeling My Own One Of The Things Open Open Doors Own Path Support Things Think Travel Want Would Yourself I Think

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The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.

~Alan Cranston

Topics: Activities Adventures Appealed Being Correspondent Covering Days Events Foreign Glamorous Great Greatly Having Idea Leaders Life Me Those Very Wandering Witnessing World

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Right away I think of two books - 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Rebecca' - and of just sinking into them as a young reader. I think they must have appealed not just to my romantic adolescent soul, but I suppose there's also an appealing darkness in both of them.

~Alice Mcdermott

Topics: Adolescent Also Appealed Appealing Away Books Both Darkness Heights Just Must Reader Right Right Away Romantic Sinking Soul Suppose Them Think Two Young I Think

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I did my first cross country race when I was about 10 and absolutely loved it. I wasn't particularly good, so I didn't just carry on because I was good, but it just really appealed to me.

~Alistair Brownlee

Topics: About Absolutely Appealed Because Carry Country Cross Did First Good Just Loved Me Particularly Race Really

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I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that's always appealed to me. I think there's great value to bearing witness to these events as they're actually happening.

~Anderson Cooper

Topics: About Actually Always Appealed Bearing Being Being There Doing Events Field Great Great Value Happening Happens Live Loved Me Most Reporting Something Think Tv Value Witness I Think

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Growing up, I always wanted to always be something new. I thought if I was an actress, I would have a chance at doing it all. What's incredible about this profession is every role you play; you learn a different skill set. That really appealed to me.

~Ashley Bell

Topics: About Actress Always Appealed Chance Different Doing Every Growing Growing Up Incredible Learn Me New Play Profession Really Role Set Skill Something Something New Thought Up Wanted Would You

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Public enthusiasm for new advances is a key ingredient in influencing policy-makers to stimulate follow-up work with suitable funding, and it can be achieved far faster now that interested non-specialists can explore new research autonomously and can also be appealed to directly by scientists.

~Aubrey De Grey

Topics: Achieved Advances Also Appealed Directly Enthusiasm Explore Far Faster Follow-Up Funding Influencing Ingredient Interested Key New Now Public Research Scientists Stimulate Suitable Work

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The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

~Bill Nighy

Topics: Almost Always Appealed Be True Because Could Everyone Kind Likes Me Phenomenon Story True Vampire Vampires

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