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Brian Johnson Musician
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"Where I lived, it was a cold mining place, a village called Dunston. The only time you saw a Rolls-Royce was when somebody died."

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
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"But he could not renounce his infinite capacity for illusion at the very moment he needed it most... he saw fireflies where there were none."

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
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"For [D.H.] Lawrence, existence was one continuous convalescence; it was as though he were newly reborn from a mortal illness every day of his life. What these convalescent eyes saw, his most casual speech would reveal."

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Rob Portman Politician
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"I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity."

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Adam West Actor
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"When I was a kid, I read comics. But when I saw how funny it was, and how wonderfully absurd, I said, "You know, I gotta do this.""

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Brian May Musician, Astrophysicist
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"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good."

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Military Leader, Politician
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"The same day I saw my first horror camp, I visited every nook and cranny. I felt it my duty to be in a position from then on to testify about these things in case there ever grew up at home the belief or assumption that the stories of Nazi brutality were just propaganda."

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Hugo Chavez Politician
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"We have to re-invent socialism. It can't be the kind of socialism that we saw in the Soviet Union, but it will emerge as we develop new systems that are built on cooperation, not competition."

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Shania Twain Singer-songwriter
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"When I first saw you, I saw love And the first time you touched me, I felt love And after all this time, You're still the one I love."

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"I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew among the mossy stones about and above them; some rested their heads upon these stones, as on a pillow, for weariness."

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Theresa May Politician
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"I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics."

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