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I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to attract the opposite sex, I found that not only did cooking work, but that it was actually fun.

~Alton Brown

Topics: Actually Asking Attract Cook Cooking Did Efforts Found Fun Girl Improved Odds Offered Only Opposite Opposite Sex Out Over Radically Sex Simply Through Work

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Apology is often the first step in correcting a wrong. Having moved for a position of saying 'I don't need forgiveness,' Mr. Trump is now taking a second look at past behaviors, things that he's said and done that he regrets. While he is not asking for forgiveness for being human, he is admitting that he's made mistakes and humbly making apologies.

~Alveda King

Topics: Admitting Apology Asking Behaviors Being Being Human Correcting Done First First Step Forgiveness Having He Human Humbly Look Made Making Mistakes Moved Need Now Often Past Position Regrets Said Saying Second Step Taking Things Trump While Wrong Mr

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I looked into corruption in Afghanistan through a work called 'Payback' and impersonated a police officer, set up a fake checkpoint on the street in Kabul and stopped cars, but instead of asking them for a bribe, offered them money and apologized on behalf of the Kabul Police Department.

~Aman Mojadidi

Topics: Afghanistan Asking Behalf Bribe Car Corruption Department Fake Instead Looked Money Offered Officer Police Police Officer Set Stopped Street Them Through Up Work

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Just like you can't cure a patient without listening to what he's feeling, you can't cure a nation without hearing what the people are really asking for.

~Ami Bera

Topics: Asking Cure Feeling He Hearing Just Like Listening Nation Patient People Really Without You

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I felt that for 20 years, I was wooing the people of my country and asking them to like me as an actor, and when they liked me as an actor, I told them, 'Now, you like my politics.'

~Amitabh Bachchan

Topics: Actor Asking Country Felt Like Liked Me Now People Politics Them Years You

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A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Always Asking Authority Questioning Stress Tends Upbringing Western Which Why

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You get people coming up to you and asking about movies, especially in Chennai, which is nice.

~Amy Jackson

Topics: About Asking Coming Get Movies Nice People Up Which You

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Usually I'm the one asking somebody to do something because I don't know how to finish it. I'm like, 'Do this for me' because I'm just resistant to learning.

~Amy Sedaris

Topics: Asking Because Finish How Just Know Learning Like Me Resistant Somebody Something

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I don't have much experience, but the few times when I would go on a date with a girl - like when I was 12 - there was a lot of sharing, and a lot of talking, and a lot of asking how I am. They thought we were dating, and I was sort of hoping to meet their brothers.

~Anderson Cooper

Topics: Am Asking Brothers Date Dating Experience Few Girl Go Hoping How Like Lot Meet Much Sharing Sort Talking Thought Times Were Would I Am

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Unfortunately, the reporters ask the same questions over and over again. When reporters keep asking the same questions, they've got to recognize I may hear these questions 20 to 30 times in a matter of days. It gets to the point where I think, 'Read the other interviews!'

~Anderson Silva

Topics: Again Ask Asking Days Gets Got Hear Interviews Keep Matter May Other Over Point Questions Read Recognize Reporters Same Think Times Unfortunately Where I Think

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