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Joyce Carol Oates Author, Poet
Problem

"I don't know what marriages are like in general, but there are many things which I don't talk about with my husband. We discuss practical problems, but I wouldn't sit down with him and talk about the distant past. It's somewhat in contrast to other Americans, who feel that they have to confess things, but I'm really not like that."

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Joyce Meyer Author, Speaker
Problem

"Food is not the problem. It's what we do with food that becomes the problem. That's why we need to learn to keep everything in our lives - especially our eating - in proper balance."

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Joyce Meyer Author, Speaker
Problem

"If you can't learn to enjoy your life when you have problems, you may never enjoy it because we'll always have problems."

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Juan Williams Journalist
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"If you get the U.N. to say we're going to solve the Syrian problem, if you get the Russians involved in a productive posture, you are making progress, but the Republican core says no strategy or failed strategy."

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Lindsey Graham Politician
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"I'm for eliminating deductions and taking some of the money to buy down rates and put it on the debt. That's not raising taxes. That's solving a problem."

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Kin Hubbard Cartoonist, Humorist
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"All I kin git out o' the Wickersham position on prohibition is that the distinguished jurist seems to feel that if we'd let 'em have it the problem o' keepin' 'em from gitten;' it would be greatly simplified"

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Martin Gilbert Historian
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"I think the issue that millennials have is that the return on asset classes such as bonds, cash, are so low now compared to the historical levels that it's very difficult for them to save enough to be able to retire comfortably. If interest rates do trend back upwards, it may be less of a problem going forward."

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Leader
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"The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door."

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Maya Angelou Poet, Memoirist
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"One of the problems we have as writers is we don't take ourselves seriously while writing; being serious is setting aside a time and saying if it comes, good; if it doesn't come, good, I'll just sit here."

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Menzies Campbell Politician
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"We should be working towards a carbon-neutral Britain by 2050. We should be working towards the elimination of petrol-driven motor cars, we should be really radical in what we do - the urgency of the problem is really enormous"

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Mira Grant Author
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"The problem with people who say monsters don't really exist is that they're almost never saying it to the monsters." —Alice Healy"

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