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I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates.

~Ben Stein

Topics: About Also American Became California Content Course Cruz Film Law Lawyer Left Political Same Same Time Santa Social Taught Teacher Then Time Trial Trial Lawyer University University Of California

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I found it quite pleasing to be alone from a very young age. The piano became my source of release.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Age Alone Became Found Piano Pleasing Quite Release Source Very Young Young Age

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In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer. And, on the contrary, the less was done for them, the more they did for themselves, and became richer.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Became Contrary Countries Course Did Different Different Countries Done Less Made More Much Observed On The Contrary Poor Poorer Provided Provisions Public Richer Them Themselves Traveled Were Youth

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But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire.

~Benjamin Whorf

Topics: Became Behavior Course Due Evident Factor Fire Meaning Meaning Of Only People Physical Physics Situation Sometimes Start Through

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I met Eva Ibbotson before I became a writer myself, and was in awe of her then.

~Berlie Doherty

Topics: Awe Became Before Eva Her Met Myself Then Writer

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I'm a school teacher, and later on, well past my formal education, I became very interested in science.

~Bernard Beckett

Topics: Became Education Formal Formal Education Interested Later Past School School Teacher Science Teacher Very Well

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Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was classics. So I went to Oxford to study classics and, unlike Cambridge, it had a philosophy component, and I became completely transported by it.

~Bernard Williams

Topics: Became Cambridge Classics Component Could Ever Get Had Only Oxford Philosophy Scholarship Study Subject Unlike Virtually Which

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I started in '69 to have psychoanalysis, and I realised very soon that I was changing, and that's I think why my movies were changing. They became much more open to dialogue.

~Bernardo Bertolucci

Topics: Became Changing Dialogue More Movies Much Open Psychoanalysis Realised Soon Started Think Very Were Why I Think

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My mother and Ethel Kennedy became good friends and worked together on a number of causes they had shared with their husbands. They together co-chaired 'A Time to Remember' to mobilize a movement for gun control.

~Bernice King

Topics: Became Causes Control Friends Good Good Friends Gun Gun Control Had Husbands Kennedy Mobilize Mother Movement Number Remember Shared Time Together Worked

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I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on 'Laugh-In,' Flip Wilson.

~Bernie Mac

Topics: Around Became Chicago Davis Doing Everybody Flip Go House Interviewing Jokes Liquid Microphone Old People Polish Shoe Side South Storyteller Stupid Telling Used Voices Wilson

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