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I did think of becoming a priest quite late on, when other boys were thinking of knocking over fences and going out with girls. I would have made a very good bishop: nice housekeeper, nice clothes - god, the clothes.

~Colm Toibin

Topics: Becoming Bishop Boy Clothes Did Fences Girl God Going Good Knocking Late Made Nice Other Out Over Priest Quite Think Thinking Very Were Would

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I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.

~Colman Domingo

Topics: About Athletic Because Boy Dancer Dancing Doing Involved Lot Nervous Trained Very

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What has always made our country special is that it doesn't matter where you come from; it matters where you're going. Our job is to make certain the pathways are open to both our boys and our girls.

~Condoleezza Rice

Topics: Always Both Boy Certain Come Country Girl Going Job Made Make Matter Matters Open Our Special Where You

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My family is Chinese-Taiwanese. I'm from Richmond, Virginia. The community in which I grew up was pretty white. The storybooks you got at school featured white children and an animal, or animals, and as you got older, the novels you were assigned were about, like, the problems of white boys and their dogs.

~Constance Wu

Topics: About Animal Animals Assigned Boy Children Community Dogs Family Featured Got Grew Like Novels Older Pretty Problems School Up Virginia Were Which White You

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'L.A. Law' has been a bit of a blessing and a curse. First of all, it was a very prestigious show that had a lot of intellect, and I was the pretty boy. I've had to battle that my whole career: 'Oh, you were the face guy. You didn't really have to act; you just had to wear the right suits.' I had to battle that.

~Corbin Bernsen

Topics: Act Battle Been Bit Blessing Boy Career Curse Face First First Of All Guy Had Intellect Just Law Lot Oh Prestigious Pretty Really Right Show Suits Very Wear Were Whole You

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Corey feldman and I did sneak into the screening room one day during Lost Boys.

~Corey Haim

Topics: Boy Day Did Lost One Day Room Screening Sneak

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Well, my favorite roles so far are Lucas and Lost Boys.

~Corey Haim

Topics: Boy Far Favorite Lost Lucas Roles Well

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My father wanted a boy badly and didn't get one, so I was happy to be the surrogate boy. I was very strong, always doing manual labour.

~Cornelia Parker

Topics: Always Badly Boy Doing Father Get Happy Labour Manual Strong Surrogate Very Wanted

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My story starts with my dad, a black boy born to a single mother in a small town in North Carolina. It starts with my parents meeting in Washington, D.C., in the '60s, at a time of incredible activism.

~Cory Booker

Topics: Activism Black Born Boy Carolina Dad Incredible Meeting Mother North North Carolina Parents Single Single Mother Small Small Town Starts Story Time Town Washington

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My mum died of leukemia when I was in high school - she lost her life at 40. It was very hard, and I didn't do that much in Chicago after that. I actually sat around and didn't do anything for three years. I didn't know what I wanted to do anymore because my everything was gone. I was a mama's boy, and I had to turn into a man real quick.

~Cory Hardrict

Topics: Actually After Anymore Anything Around Because Boy Chicago Died Everything Gone Had Hard Her High High School Know Leukemia Life Lost Mama Man Much Mum Quick Real Sat School She Three Turn Very Wanted Years

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