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I am not good at small talk. I will hide in a cupboard to avoid chitty-chat.

~Caitlin Moran

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I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?

~Callan Mcauliffe

Topics: Anyway Avoid Big Embarrassment Know Mean Really Slow Try You

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During the season, I dodge the media, kind of. It's not that I'm trying to avoid them, but I know if they get a hold of me, there's going to be, like, 10 people around me, and I'm going to have to answer question after question, where in that time, after practice, I need to be taking care of my body and recovering.

~Calvin Johnson

Topics: After Answer Around Avoid Body Care Dodge Get Going Hold Kind Know Like Me Media Need People Practice Question Recovering Season Taking Them Time Trying Where

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I'm always writing. A friend of mine once said, 'You avoid re-writing by writing.' Which is kind of a good point, because re-writing seems to be mostly about craft, and writing is just, like, getting out your passion on a piece of paper.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: About Always Avoid Because Craft Friend Getting Good Just Kind Like Mine Mostly Once Out Paper Passion Piece Point Said Seems Which Writing You Your

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I spend all my time trying to avoid the spotlight.

~Carl Forti

Topics: All My Time Avoid My Time Spend Spotlight Time Trying

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If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?

~Carles Puigdemont

Topics: Accord Avoid Does How Independent Madrid Majority State Want You

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Men are much more likely to make sure the boss knows they were in the office until midnight. But women tend to avoid seeking that kind of acknowledgement for their work. They just assume that the boss knows - but the boss usually doesn't. I experienced that firsthand.

~Caroline Ghosn

Topics: Acknowledgement Assume Avoid Boss Experienced Firsthand Just Kind Knows Likely Make Men Midnight More Much Office Seeking Sure Tend Until Were Women Work

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It's hard in the firehouse to avoid the dessert thing. At 3 in the morning after some emergency, I have been known to eat an ice cream sandwich.

~Caroline Paul

Topics: After Avoid Been Cream Dessert Eat Emergency Hard Ice Ice Cream Known Morning Sandwich Some Thing

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Not everyone gets the 'Sunday scaries' or dreads going to work every day, and you shouldn't, either. If you wake up most days with anxiety over what the day holds or find yourself checking out at work to avoid progressing on tough projects, it may be time to reevaluate your situation.

~Carolyn Aronson

Topics: Anxiety Avoid Checking Day Days Either Every Every Day Everyone Find Gets Going Holds May Most Out Over Progressing Projects Reevaluate Situation Sunday Time Tough Up Wake Wake Up Work You Your Yourself

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I come from a family of Mississippi sharecroppers just a few generations away from slavery, and I experienced a lot of racism growing up - you can't avoid that if you're a person of color in this country.

~Carrie Mae Weems

Topics: Avoid Away Color Come Country Experienced Family Few Generations Growing Growing Up Just Lot Mississippi Person Racism Slavery Up You

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