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I chose the Republican Party early on in the 1950s and 1960s in Massachusetts. My father was a Republican, as was my mother, in Virginia.

~Edward Brooke

Topics: Chose Early Father Massachusetts Mother Party Republican Republican Party Virginia 1950S 1960S

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Had I done the movies that were offered to me in my prime, at the height of my career, I would have been alongside the likes of Denzel Washington. But, I chose not to do those movies.

~Edward James Olmos

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I never chose to be in Russia, and I would prefer to be in my own country, but if I can't make it home, I will continue to work very much in the same way that I have... What happens to me is not as important; I simply serve as the mechanism of disclosure.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Chose Continue Country Disclosure Happens Home Important Make Me Mechanism Much My Own Never Own Prefer Russia Same Serve Simply Very Way Will Work Would

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And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that we should profit by it - if we had ever so long a time to chose for ourselves we should pursue our own will, to gratify our carnal I desires.

~Elias Hicks

Topics: Carnal Chose Desires Eternity Ever Gratify Had Long Our Ourselves Own Probation Profit Pursue Reason Should State Suppose Time Will

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I chose biochemistry as my major and graduated after 4 years with an Honours degree in Biochemistry. During that time, I had come to love biochemistry research, although I was just getting my feet wet in laboratory research.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: After Although Biochemistry Chose Come Degree Feet Getting Graduated Had Honours Just Laboratory Love Major Research Time To Love Wet Years

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I am motivated to write because it is what I am meant to do. It is not a choice - it is what I am. I did not choose writing - it chose me. And I believe it is necessarily that way. Anyone doing this for some other reason should not be.

~Elizabeth Wurtzel

Topics: Am Anyone Because Believe Choice Choose Chose Did Doing Me Meant Motivated Necessarily Other Reason Should Some Way Write Writing I Am I Believe

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I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling.

~Elle Macpherson

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I did not want windows, only skylights. I chose my painting wall as it has the best morning light.

~Ellsworth Kelly

Topics: Best Chose Did Light Morning Only Painting Wall Want Windows

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When I was four, we had to choose a musical instrument to play at school, and I chose the cello. I played until I was 18, and although I found it nerve-racking to play solo, I loved playing in an orchestra. When I left school I didn't carry on with it, which I regret.

~Emilia Fox

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What no one tells you - or maybe they did tell me, and I chose not to listen - is that there's really no 'coming back' from bleached platinum hair. You sort of have to cut it all off and start over.

~Emily Weiss

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