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While I've won five Junos, I've donated four of them to the National Archives in Ottawa. Which left my fifth Juno sitting, seemingly abandoned by its four family members, on my bookcase in my dining room.

~Dan Hill

Topics: Abandoned Archives Dining Dining Room Donated Family Family Members Fifth Five Four Left Members National Ottawa Room Seemingly Sitting Them Which While Won

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In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.

~Dana Perino

Topics: African Clothing Family Family Members Members Pattern Same Thing Traditional Wear

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If somebody doesn't want to cook at home or has more family members than they have room for, then it's great to be in a city that's got restaurants that are actually busy on the holidays.

~Danny Meyer

Topics: Actually Busy City Cook Family Family Members Got Great Holidays Home Members More Restaurants Room Somebody Than Then Want

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I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other.

~David Selby

Topics: Because Been Depend Difficult Each Family Family Members Had Important In The Past Long Made Members Mountains Other Past Think Travel Very Virginia West West Virginia I Think

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The long history of conversations that family members share contributes not only to how listeners interpret words but also to how speakers choose them.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: Also Choose Conversations Family Family Members History How Interpret Listeners Long Long History Members Only Share Speakers Them Words

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My charity is in the business of helping firefighters in any way that we can. For instance, after 9/11 we were the second-fastest charity to raise and distribute money to the widows and surviving family members of the 343 firefighters who died that day.

~Denis Leary

Topics: After Any Business Charity Day Died Distribute Family Family Members Firefighters Helping Instance Members Money Raise Surviving Way Were Who Widows

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When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child.

~Dikembe Mutombo

Topics: Add Africa Born Child Close Dad Family Family Members Gave Maybe Me Members Mom Name Names Something Suggest Want Your Your Child I Was Born

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If my subject is alive and is willing to talk to me, I will do it. But I always try to find people who were close, like lovers and family members and work colleagues - because we are what we think we are, but we're also the perception that others have of us. The truth is a sphere. There's always a hidden face.

~Edgar Ramirez

Topics: Alive Also Always Because Close Colleagues Face Family Family Members Find Hidden Like Lovers Me Members Others People Perception Sphere Subject Talk Think Truth Truth Is Try Us Were Who Will Willing Work

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Every week, we read about horrific tragedies resulting from children who play with firearms and accidentally shoot themselves or their family members.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: About Accidentally Children Every Family Family Members Firearms Horrific Members Play Read Resulting Shoot Themselves Tragedies Week Who

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Facebook may not only propagate cyber-loneliness but exacerbate the pain of loss that estranged family members feel when they hear only indirectly, through a third-party posting, news of a child or parent with whom they have not spoken in years.

~Eugene Kennedy

Topics: Child Exacerbate Facebook Family Family Members Feel Hear Indirectly Loss May Members News Only Pain Parent Posting Spoken Through Whom Years

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