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You might think that shifting your thoughts is as easy as setting your mind to it. But stressful thoughts aren't held in place through choice or will power. They're held in place through perceived truth value.

~Andrew J. Bernstein

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As a kid, I was obsessed with Broadway cast recordings, and I would totally mimic and memorize every little choice that these actors made.

~Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Topics: Actor Broadway Cast Choice Every Kid Little Made Memorize Mimic Obsessed Recordings Totally Would

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It is more important to engage the public positively with choice and competition to everyone than to be directed into a benefit for a minority.

~Andrew Lansley

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While also, importantly, not wanting to dumb it down or pretend the days of 'difficult' poetry are over, because we live in a pluralist culture and there's room for 'difficult' poetry alongside rap and everything else. And poetry won't be for everyone, but everyone should have the choice.

~Andrew Motion

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While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice.

~Andrew Vachss

Topics: Childhood Choice Compel Early Early Childhood End Evil Experiences In The End Matter May While

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For most students at universities around the country, studying entrepreneurship is a pleasant intellectual diversion, not a professional choice, path, or commitment.

~Andrew Yang

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When I go into a steakhouse and order a steak, I'll order the cut of my choice, and I'll order it black and blue. And I'll ask them to bring it with my first course, and I'll just let it sit there.

~Andrew Zimmern

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Actors' performances in films are enhanced in a million different ways, down to the choice of camera shot by the director - whether it's in slow motion or whether it's quick cut - or... the choice of music behind the close-up or the costume that you're wearing or the makeup.

~Andy Serkis

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The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme career'; they absolutely do. How you prioritize your life and career is your choice. Once you make a decision, stick to it; don't always second-guess yourself.

~Angela Braly

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There's this really awesome theory of human motivation - that human beings all want three things. One is to be competent, one is to belong, and one is be free, as in to have choice: to not be told what to do but to choose what to do.

~Angela Duckworth

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