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I was born in Yangzhou, China, two years after World War II ended. I was 5 when my family escaped to Taiwan. Eight years later, we moved to Japan.

~Andrew Cherng

Topics: After Born China Eight Ended Escaped Family Japan Later Moved Taiwan Two War World World War World War Ii Years I Was Born

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When you're reinterpreting the same material eight shows a week, it's impossible to lock in the 'ideal' performance. Things that felt great in previews can feel forced three months in; jokes that got big laughs in the rehearsal room may suddenly fall flat in front of a paying audience.

~Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Topics: Audience Big Eight Fall Feel Felt Flat Forced Front Got Great Ideal Impossible Jokes Laughs Lock Material May Months Paying Performance Preview Rehearsal Room Same Shows Suddenly Things Three Week You

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Sleep is my great indulgence, and I get eight hours every night. Being chronically overtired raises stress levels in a bad way and is responsible for a lot of depressive breaks.

~Andrew Solomon

Topics: Bad Bad Way Being Breaks Depressive Eight Every Every Night Get Great Hours Indulgence Levels Lot Night Raises Responsible Sleep Stress Way

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When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, 'Then there's no hope for me, Mum.'

~Andrew Sullivan

Topics: About Answered Asked Eight Everything God Hope Knows Me Mother Mum No Hope Said She Then True Yes You

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I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.

~Andrew Wiles

Topics: About Eight Morning Night Obsessed Problem Sleep Thinking Time Up Woke Years

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There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.

~Andrew Wiles

Topics: About Also Eight Freedom Morning Night Obsessed Problem Sense Sleep Thinking Time Up Woke Years

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In total, I was diagnosed with depression by eight psychotherapists and psychiatrists over a period of thirteen years. Diagnosed wrong. Absolutely wrong. My accurate diagnosis was manic depression, or what we call bipolar disorder today.

~Andy Behrman

Topics: Absolutely Accurate Bipolar Call Depression Diagnosed Diagnosis Disorder Eight Manic Over Period Psychiatrists Thirteen Today Total Wrong Years

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You don't think, when you start a company as the founding CEO, that if your venture actually works, you end up with three jobs: founder, CEO, and chair of the board. The first eight years at Bonobos, I have learned a lot about the tension between the first two. It didn't even occur to me that I had the third job until much later.

~Andy Dunn

Topics: About Actually Between Board Ceo Chair Company Eight End Even First Founder Founding Had Job Jobs Later Learned Lot Me Much Occur Start Tension Think Third Three Two Until Up Venture Works Years You Your I Have Learned

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When you're spending eight to 10 hours out there, the homeless guy is no longer homeless; it's Dave. They become people to you. I think we're really good in this country about saying that they're homeless and, therefore, they don't exist.

~Andy Grammer

Topics: About Become Country Dave Eight Exist Good Guy Homeless Hours Longer Out People Really Saying Spending Therefore Think You I Think

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I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do. I'll spend eight hours doing nothing but chasing that one song. That's what works for me.

~Andy Grammer

Topics: Chasing Doing Eight Get Guy Hours Me Nothing Song Spend Tend Then Works Write Zone

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