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After a few drinks, my mom would recite her lines as Portia in 'The Merchant of Venice' from her high school play. But I first discovered Shakespeare properly when I was about five. I used to look for the most complicated books I could find and pretend to be reading them. I wanted people to think I was smart.

~Chris Adrian

Topics: About After Books Complicated Could Discovered Drinks Few Find First Five Her High High School Lines Look Merchant Mom Most People Play Pretend Properly Reading Recite School Shakespeare Smart Them Think Used Venice Wanted Would

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Dementia pugilistica was discovered in 1928... And we still have boxing. Football will continue.

~Chris Borland

Topics: Boxing Continue Dementia Discovered Football Still Will

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I just kind of went into the blue-collar workforce at a really young age and discovered music, in terms of being a musician, around the same time. The good news is, I was probably 17 when I knew that's what I was going to do with the rest of my life, no matter what that meant.

~Chris Cornell

Topics: Age Around Being Blue-Collar Discovered Going Good Good News Just Just Kind Kind Knew Life Matter Meant Music Musician My Life News Really Rest Same Same Time Terms Time Workforce Young Young Age

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I never really excelled in any particular subject, but I was just alright at all of them. I never really knew what I wanted to do until I discovered drama.

~Chris Geere

Topics: Alright Any Discovered Drama Excelled Just Knew Never Particular Really Subject Them Until Wanted

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I was born in Sarnia, Ontario; a small town, it's where oil was pretty much discovered in North America.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: America Born Discovered Much North North America Oil Ontario Pretty Small Small Town Town Where I Was Born

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After college, I went to Alley Theatre in Houston to work in their apprentice actor program. I thought I was gonna get discovered. It didn't happen. I moved back to Germantown, Tennessee, outside of Memphis, and taught at my old high school.

~Chris Parnell

Topics: Actor After Alley Apprentice Back College Discovered Get Gonna Happen High High School Houston Memphis Moved Old Outside Program School Taught Tennessee Theatre Thought Work

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A friend bought me a plane ticket to Hawaii, which is where I got discovered and became an actor, so I guess a friend bought me a winning lottery ticket.

~Chris Pratt

Topics: Actor Became Bought Discovered Friend Got Guess Hawaii Lottery Me Plane Ticket Where Which Winning

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I knew the lysosomes and peroxisomes because I had discovered them; I knew the mitochondria because I was interested in them. I knew the membrane system because my friend, George Palade, had worked on that.

~Christian De Duve

Topics: Because Discovered Friend George Had Interested Knew My Friend System Them Worked

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I discovered that bone china was a British invention, which had been developed by a pottery sited next to a slaughterhouse - 'bone' china, of course, contains bones, though we are inclined to forget that.

~Christien Meindertsma

Topics: Been Bone Bones British China Contains Course Developed Discovered Forget Had Inclined Invention Next Pottery Though Which

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My sister and I shared a bedroom our entire lives and I believe she discovered the Beatles when she was about 11 and I'm four years younger. So from the age of 7 until 17 we had nothing but Beatles paraphernalia in our room, even those little stuffed Beatles that went on stands that are dressed as the Sgt. Pepper band.

~Christina Ricci

Topics: About Age Band Beatles Bedroom Believe Discovered Dressed Entire Entire Lives Even Four Had Little Lives Nothing Our Pepper Room Shared She Sister Stands Stuffed Those Until Years Younger I Believe

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