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The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

~David Viscott

Topics: Better Carved Clay Contained Get Like Lists Longer Make More Original Oven Periods Stone Things Time Were

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Back when the powerful 19th-century senator Henry Clay was called 'the great compromiser,' achieving a compromise really was considered great.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: Achieving Back Clay Compromise Considered Great Henry Powerful Really Senator

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Ahead of going on the red carpet, in the morning, I'll put on a clay mask to prepare.

~Doutzen Kroes

Topics: Carpet Clay Going Mask Morning Prepare Put Red Red Carpet Ahead

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When I first met my husband, he was sculpting Vilnius out of clay - a sort of Vilnius, anyhow: a map of an imaginary European city based on the Lithuanian capital - to illustrate his second novel.

~Elizabeth Mccracken

Topics: Anyhow Based Capital City Clay European First He His Husband Illustrate Imaginary Map Met Novel Out Second Sort

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An actor is like a piece of clay: you just keep moulding me. Even people who work with you every day want to put you in a little box.

~Erika Eleniak

Topics: Actor Box Clay Day Even Every Every Day Just Keep Like Little Me People Piece Put Want Who Work You

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When you have clay in your hands, it's hard to avoid making birds.

~Eva Zeisel

Topics: Avoid Birds Clay Hands Hard Making You Your

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It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as a freelance writer when I had to quit my job at the 'Herald Tribune' to stay home with my young daughter.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Career Clay Daughter Find Fortune Freelance Good Good Fortune Had Home Job Magazine Mentor New New York Quit Started Stay Very Who Writer York Young

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My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: After Cancer Clay Conditions Developed Died Due First His Husband Secondary Treatment Years

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When you're a kid and practice on clay, you're always, 'Oh, I wish I could win Roland Garros.'

~Garbine Muguruza

Topics: Always Clay Could Kid Oh Practice Win Wish You I Wish

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Any quality player can adjust well to the different demands. It is like a good tennis player who is expected to adjust to the clay at the French Open, the grass at Wimbledon, the hard courts of the U.S. and the heat of the Australian Open. A professional is expected to do all that.

~Gautam Gambhir

Topics: Adjust Any Australian Clay Courts Demands Different Expected French Good Grass Hard Heat Like Open Player Professional Quality Tennis Tennis Player Well Who Wimbledon

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