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I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 16, and he was eight years older. My father was furious about this 24-year-old, and I had to hide the relationship.

~Ellen Pompeo

Topics: About Boyfriend Eight Father Furious Had He Hide Older Relationship Until Years

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I'm actually a NASA brat. My father was a rocket scientist. He started working at NASA before it was NASA in 1959.

~Ellen Stofan

Topics: Actually Before Brat Father He Nasa Rocket Scientist Started Working

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I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher, my father was a lawyer. They were Democrats - kind of middle-of-the-road democrats.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: City Class Democrats Family Father Grew Jewish Kind Lawyer Middle Middle Class Mother New New York New York City Public Public School Queens School School Teacher Teacher Up Were York

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When I was nine, my father said 'You can take piano lessons or do karate' - I had a black belt and was competing before I was 19.

~Elodie Yung

Topics: Before Belt Black Competing Father Had Karate Lessons Nine Piano Piano Lessons Said Take You

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My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer. And so there were lots of engineery things around me.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Around Background Economics Engineer Engineering Environment Father Grew Lots Me Physics Sort Things Up Were

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The great thing about small children is they're portable, so we take them everywhere, but when it comes to 2015, Zachary's going to school, and I want to be there to drop him off and pick him up. I don't want to just be the father who reads them a bedtime story.

~Elton John

Topics: About Bedtime Children Drop Everywhere Father Going Great Great Thing Him Just Just Be Off Pick Portable Reads School Small Small Children Story Take Them Thing Up Want Who

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I'm a great lover of children. I never thought that one day I'd actually be a father, but I'm very pleased that I changed my mind. Children are extremely important. They are the future of the world.

~Elton John

Topics: Actually Changed Children Day Extremely Father Future Great Important Lover Mind Never One Day Pleased Thought Very World

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Who would ever have thought that Robert Ludlum would have become the father of modern action cinema?

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Action Become Cinema Ever Father Modern Robert Thought Who Would

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My wife - to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school?

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Answer Become Before Begin Being Continue Could Father Get Get Married Had He Law Law School Married Now Only Practice Questions Salesman School See Shall Successful Through Two Us Way Wife Wine Working

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People voted with their hearts as they were remembering the father.

~Emile Lahoud

Topics: Father Hearts People Remembering Voted Were

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