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What is it to enjoy life? Sit at the beach? No. What it is is that you have to do something, you have be productive, make a contribution to the society, to the family, to yourself.

~Frank Lowy

Topics: Beach Contribution Enjoy Enjoy Life Family Life Make Productive Sit Society Something You Yourself

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For some reason, I had a responsibility to my family and the people who lived around me. I felt that I had to convey their dignity - the way they dealt with adversity and poverty - and their good humor.

~Frank Mccourt

Topics: Adversity Around Convey Dealt Dignity Family Felt Good Had Humor Lived Me People Poverty Reason Responsibility Some Way Who

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First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family.

~Frank Mccourt

Topics: Always Artistic Book Challenge Creating Experience Family Felt First First Of All Form Kind Life Make Out Particular Period Responsibility Slum Some Something Take Then

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People who think I have insulted Ireland or Limerick or my family have not read the book!

~Frank Mccourt

Topics: Book Family Insulted Ireland People Read Think Who

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People come up to me and talk about the alcoholism in their family.

~Frank Mccourt

Topics: About Come Family Me People Talk Up

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When I was growing up, there was nobody in my family - not even my mother - who I could look to and be like, 'I know you've never said anything homophobic.' So, you know, you worry about people in the business who you've heard talk that way. Some of my heroes coming up talk recklessly like that.

~Frank Ocean

Topics: About Anything Business Coming Could Even Family Growing Growing Up Heard Heroes Homophobic Know Like Look Mother Never Nobody People Said Some Talk Up Way Who Worry You

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The power of the 'Muppets,' and the popularity of these characters, is so iconic in people's lives that I had to distance myself from publicly. Not privately... Privately, hell, I'm with them for life, and I love these people. They're my second family.

~Frank Oz

Topics: Characters Distance Family Had Hell Iconic Life Lives Love Muppet Myself People Popularity Power Privately Publicly Second Them I Love

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I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

~Frank Sinatra

Topics: Actually Anything Ask Could Family Fine Friends Good Good Friends Had Life Like Living Living Life Man More Remembered Than Think Time Who Wonderful Wonderful Time Would

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'The Godfather' illustrated the family values - the reality that it was really a family thing, honor and tradition. It wasn't just a single-dimension thing.

~Frank Vincent

Topics: Family Family Values Godfather Honor Illustrated Just Reality Really Thing Tradition Values

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We can't just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence that cheapens human life, skyrocketing prisoner recidivism rates that rob our communities of husbands and fathers - and recognize that there is a societal role in rehabilitation and restoration.

~Frank Wolf

Topics: Against Breakup Communities Crime Culture Devastating Family Fathers Human Human Life Husbands Insidious Just Life Must Our Prisoner Problems Rail Rates Recidivism Recognize Rehabilitation Restoration Rob Role Root Societal Speak Violence

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