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Ali Larter Actress
Guy

"I hate pretty-looking boys. I'd rather have a guy with a potbelly than one who's in the gym all the time and watches what he eats."

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Alton Brown Chef, Television Personality
Guy

"Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs."

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Alvin Lee Musician
Guy

"George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy."

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Amos Lee Musician
Guy

"As an experience, as a listener, for me, I miss the record store. I miss going in and knowing the guy at the counter and being like, "Hey," knowing that he was going to hate the record I put on the counter, and still buying it. That takes some guts."

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Amy Dickinson Columnist, Author
Guy

"If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you're trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins."

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Andre Johnson Football Player
Guy

"A lot of times, guys are just out there playing and they'll just go and get you. I don't really think they're thinking about the helmet-to-helmet contact. You'll probably see a lot of players more hesitant before they make their hits."

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Andre Reed Football Player
Guy

"Guys get injuries and there's a reason why these injuries happen. A lot of time you're going to get your knee injuries and your ankle injuries, but sometimes if a guy's back is hurting it might be because his core isn't balanced with his back."

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Andre Reed Football Player
Guy

"I think guys overtrain and they burn out. And also just knowing what your body needs. Again, I think rest is really important."

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Andy Murray Tennis Player
Guy

"Like most guys, I've always liked watches. I can always check the time on my phone, but having a watch is so much better."

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Ang Lee Director, Producer
Guy

"I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country."

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Ang Lee Director, Producer
Guy

"So there was one point I thought I was gonna lose it, but once I get on something I have to finish it; I just kept persuading them and they turned around. One good thing was the international guys really stood behind this movie, they thought they could support this film. So these guys step up and that's really good, and then they turned around."

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Anthony Bourdain Chef, Author, Television Personality
Guy

"I've sat in sushi bars, really fine ones, and I know how hard this guy worked, how proud he is. I know you don't need sauce. I know he doesn't even want you to pour sauce. And I've seen customers come in and do that, and I've seen him, as stoic as he tries to remain, I've seen him die a little inside."

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Anthony Bourdain Chef, Author, Television Personality
Guy

"I am a delightfully evangelical guy about things I love. I am that annoying guy who sits everyone down and forces them to read some book I like. I'm looking across the full spectrum of genres."

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Anthony Bourdain Chef, Author, Television Personality
Guy

"I’m always secretly the most pleased when a show just really, really looks good and when my camera guys are really happy with the images they got."

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Antonio Gates Football Player
Guy

"I try to find out what the guy's strengths and weaknesses are. Like in boxing, I'd be a counter-puncher. Whatever he does well, I try to take advantage of what he doesn't do well."

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Arlo Guthrie Singer-Songwriter
Guy

"But think of the last guy. For one minute, think of the last guy. Nobodys got it worse than that guy. Nobody in the whole world."

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Actor, Bodybuilder, Politician
Guy

"I never go on a movie set as the star. I always go as the guy who just does his job, like the electrician does his job and the hairdresser does her job. Let's all work together and make this happen, rather than have the star treatment. I don't do that."

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