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I grew up less than a mile from folks that lived in shacks with dirt floors. I certainly know that there are needs in this country. Not too far from your house, if you look around, people need to be helped.

~Chris Stapleton

Topics: Around Certainly Country Dirt Far Floors Folks Grew Helped House Know Less Lived Look Mile Need Needs People Than Too Up You Your

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We are thinking ahead to long-term care, aware that many folks don't plan ahead and won't be ready. We want to see to it that people will have choices.

~Christine Gregoire

Topics: Aware Care Choices Folks Long-Term Many People Plan Ready See Thinking Want Will Ahead

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Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined as 'free stuff' and food stamps for poor folks, not tax breaks for Big Oil or tax shelters for Bain executives.

~Christine Pelosi

Topics: Big Breaks Culture Defined Dependency End Executives Folks Food Food Stamps Free Free Stuff He Mitt Mitt Romney Nomination Oil Poor Presidential Promising Republicans Romney Shelters So-Called Stamps Stuff Tax Tax Breaks Welfare Won Would

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We don't woo our wives with clubs. We don't leave old folks on ice floes. And maybe the time has come to quit diving into rip tides to save people we don't know. We've outgrown a lot of survival-of-the-fittest strategies, and risking our lives for strangers might be one of them.

~Christopher Mcdougall

Topics: Clubs Come Diving Folks Ice Know Leave Lives Lot Maybe Might Old Our Our Lives People Quit Rip Risking Save Strangers Strategies Them Tides Time Wives Woo

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A lot of times black folks look for love in all the wrong places. You're always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and there's the insecurities that are even transmitted through rap. Everyone is trying to aim to please too much.

~Chuck D

Topics: Accepted Aim Always Black Even Everyone Folks Insecurities Look Looking Lot Love Love You Much Places Please Rap Somebody Through Times To Love Too Too Much Transmitted Trying Wrong You

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I've got a bulletin for you, folks. I am no superman. I realize that now, but I didn't always.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Always Am Folks Got Now Realize Superman You I Am

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It makes good sense for planners everywhere to provide more facilities in general that are aimed at older folks.

~Chuck Norris

Topics: Everywhere Facilities Folks General Good Good Sense Makes More Older Provide Sense

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Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Age Anything Best Bullies Devil Everything Folks Got Hideous Know Old Older Omniscient Really Remember Remember When Suddenly Then Thought Through Took Were Word Years You Your

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I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please them. I've spent a huge amount of time not communicating with those folks and denying that they exist.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: About Amount Audience Communicating Denying Exist Expectation Folks Forget Huge Huge Amount Listening Next Next Thing Out Please Spent Them Thing Those Time Try Trying

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The folks who read my books are so passionate about each one of them that the people making my movies are more afraid of my readership than they are of me.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: About Afraid Books Each Each One Folks Making Me More Movies Passionate People Read Readership Than Them Who

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