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Shirley Geok-lin Lim Poet, Novelist
Guy

"People called me a tomboy. That was the term used then. I was very much someone who was comfortable in male clothing, and even later when I grew up, I was constantly wearing dungarees, wearing guy shirts."

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Rodney Harrison Football Player
Guy

"If guys feed off me, that's fine. But I'm going to play my way and I don't change. One hundred percent every single play, every single day. That's just me. And hopefully guys, especially the young guys, feed off of it and hopefully they learn how to be a professional and bring their 'A' game every day."

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Russell Peters Comedian, Actor
Guy

"My humour comes from acknowledging different communities. That's what my fans are responding to - they know that I 'get it.' I understand them. I take the time to understand them. I get more complaints from people when I don't talk about them. I've had guys come up to me after a show and go, 'You didn't talk about Latvians!'"

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Seth Green Actor
Guy

"I'm not interested in becoming a bigger star, I'm not interested in being the wealthiest guy in the world. I'm doing fine, I love acting, and I want to do it for the rest of my life."

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J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
Guy

"Pencey was full of crooks. Quite a few guys came from these wealthy families, but it was full of crooks anyway. The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has - I'm not kidding."

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Oliver Stone Filmmaker, Screenwriter
Guy

"But in answer to your question about the conspiracy angle, I think that any historian worth his salt, and this is where I fault Stephen Ambrose and a lot of these guys who attack me - not all of life is a result of conspiracy by any means! Accident occurs alongside conspiracy."

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Mae West Actress, Singer, Screenwriter
Guy

"The censors wouldn't even let me sit on a guy's lap, and I've been on more laps than a table-napkin."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
Guy

"Guys have guy/girl relationships so that they can have their own guy thing plus the sensitive thing with the girl."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
Guy

"Girls have girl/guy relationships because we are expected to be so emotional and sensitive and stuff, and sometimes you just don't feel like being that way."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
Guy

"When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be."

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