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I watched John Wayne movies, matinees - things like that. It was only in college that I saw European films. That became more of what I was interested in.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Became College European Films Interested John John Wayne Like More Movies Only Saw Things Watched Wayne

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To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which aren't in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism.

~Bill Shorten

Topics: Activities Became Best Had Indeed Knowledge National Predecessors Secretary Trade Traditions Union Victorian Which Wrong

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In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why they were there. But they couldn't understand why some pop star from London would want to be there.

~Billy Bragg

Topics: Became Because Coal Involved Knew London Mining People Pop Pop Star Sense Some Star Struggle Understand Villages Want Were Who Why Would

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When I was in first grade, the kids called me 'fatso.' It hurt, but the way I overcame it was to outrun every kid in the class. So I developed a thick skin, and athletics became my way of performing and being accepted.

~Billy Casper

Topics: Accepted Athletics Became Being Class Developed Every First First Grade Grade Hurt Kid Kids Me Overcame Performing Skin Thick Thick Skin Way

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When I became poet laureate, I was in a slightly uncomfortable position because I think a lot of poetry isn't worth reading.

~Billy Collins

Topics: Became Because Laureate Lot Poet Poetry Position Reading Slightly Think Uncomfortable Worth Worth Reading I Think

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One night, I wrote down all the things I was waiting to do with my little granddaughter, and it became a book, 'I Already Know I Love You.' It was one of those really lovely things in life.

~Billy Crystal

Topics: Became Book Down Granddaughter Know Life Little Love Love You Lovely Night One Night Really Things Those Waiting Wrote You I Love I Love You

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I was a film-directing major at NYU. I'm still not sure why I became a directing major, when I was really an actor and a comedian, but there was something that drew me to doing that.

~Billy Crystal

Topics: Actor Became Comedian Directing Doing Drew Major Me Nyu Really Something Still Sure Why

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Ali forced us to take a look at ourselves. This brash young man who thrilled us, angered us, confused and challenged us, ultimately became a silent messenger of peace who taught us that life is best when you build bridges between people, not walls.

~Billy Crystal

Topics: Ali Became Best Between Bridges Build Challenged Confused Forced Life Look Man Messenger Ourselves Peace People Silent Take Taught Thrilled Ultimately Us Walls Who You Young Young Man

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My older brother Joel became an art teacher; my brother Rip ultimately became a television producer and singer and actor himself.

~Billy Crystal

Topics: Actor Art Became Brother Himself Older Older Brother Producer Rip Singer Teacher Television Ultimately

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It was a time after 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Mahogany' and all those romantic movies: I became this romantic figure on the street in a very special way.

~Billy Dee Williams

Topics: After Became Blues Figure Lady Movies Romantic Sings Special Street Those Time Very Way

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