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We decided to play the NEC because we were asked to, and because we actually rather like the place: we've always enjoyed doing it before. We don't often get sensible offers to play in the UK, so most years we just play on the mainland, with the occasional exotic detour.

~Andrew Eldritch

Topics: Actually Always Asked Because Before Decided Detour Doing Enjoyed Exotic Get Just Like Most Occasional Offers Often Place Play Rather Sensible Uk Were Years

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When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

~Barbara Bush

Topics: Come Detour Roadblock Take You

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Hollywood was a detour, although my mother was an aristocrat from Tokyo who ran away to join the theatre, so acting is in my genes.

~Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Topics: Acting Although Aristocrat Away Detour Genes Hollywood Join Mother Ran Theatre Tokyo Who

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If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

~Clay Aiken

Topics: Afforded Career Detour Difference Done Education Lives Make Make A Difference Me One Thing Opportunity Others Singing Special Special Education Thing

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I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.

~Damien Chazelle

Topics: Actually Almost Detour Filmmaker Grew Make Movies Music Up Wanted Wanting

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Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

~Denis Waitley

Topics: Avoid Being Dead Dead End Defeat Delay Detour Doing End Failure Nothing Only Our Saying Should Something Teacher Temporary Undertaker

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On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.

~Eleanor Holmes Norton

Topics: American American Values Around Better Better Place Blacks Detour Equality Example Family Organization Place Road Than Treatment Values Women

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