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David and I were divorced in 1980, and there has been silence between us ever since. Despite our decade of marriage and a child together, I was airbrushed out of his life. He never demonstrated any affection or gratitude after we parted. He fired anyone who mentioned my name.

~Angela Bowie

Topics: Affection After Any Anyone Been Between Child David Decade Despite Divorced Ever Fired Gratitude He His Life Marriage Mentioned Name Never Our Out Parted Silence Since Together Us Were Who

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My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the chance to know her and experience how loving and gracious she was.

~Angelina Jolie

Topics: Almost Arms Cancer Chance Children Decade Died Enough Experience First Fought Gracious Grandchildren Held Her Hold How Know Long Loving Meet Mother Never Other Out She Them Will

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Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda.

~Anita Roddick

Topics: Agenda Back Been Business Businesses Call Decade Different Idealism Many Movement Over Part Past Pursued Put Smaller Tried Usual While

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The '70s was a decade that was crammed with prominent women science fiction writers, and a lot of women made their debut in that decade or really came to prominence.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Came Debut Decade Fiction Fiction Writers Lot Made Prominent Really Science Science Fiction Women Writers

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Western design houses have been exploring China in terms of investment for well over a decade.

~Anna Wintour

Topics: Been China Decade Design Exploring Houses Investment Over Terms Well Western

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Once you've worked as a writer and editor in the world of social media for a decade, the way I have, you start to notice patterns.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Decade Editor Media Notice Once Patterns Social Social Media Start Way Worked World Writer You

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To some, the '50s were a decade marked by the banal, the predictable.

~Annette Funicello

Topics: Banal Decade Marked Predictable Some Were

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The Americans invaded a country without understanding what eight years of a war with Iran had meant, how that traumatized Iraq. They didn't appreciate what they support for a decade of sanctions in Iraq had done to Iraq and the bitterness that it created and that it wiped out the middle class.

~Anthony Shadid

Topics: American Appreciate Bitterness Class Country Created Decade Done Eight Had How Invaded Iran Iraq Meant Middle Middle Class Out Sanctions Support Understanding War Wiped Without Years

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In Silicon Valley, where I worked at companies like Facebook and Twitter for the earlier part of this decade, Cuba was generally regarded, when it was regarded at all, as a technological curiosity.

~Antonio Garcia Martinez

Topics: Companies Cuba Curiosity Decade Earlier Facebook Facebook And Twitter Generally Like Part Regarded Silicon Silicon Valley Technological Twitter Valley Where Worked

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Negro music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential. Nothing is sacred. After a decade, a musical idea, no matter how innovative, is threatened.

~Archie Shepp

Topics: After Culture Decade Existential How Idea Improvisational Innovative Matter Music Musical Nothing Sacred Threatened

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