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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age t

Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi. – Oprah Winfrey

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My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. – Oprah Winfrey

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Its much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. Thats the truth. – Oprah Winfrey

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The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me. – Oprah Winfrey

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New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements… the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. – Jackson Pollock

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Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Its not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that its been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible. – Cate Blanchett

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Im not busy… a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldnt think my schedule looked so busy. – Garrison Keillor

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We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because were curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. – Walt Disney

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I venture to maintain that there are multitudes to whom the necessity of discharging the duties of a butcher would be so inexpressibly painful and revolting, that if they could obtain a flesh diet on no other condition, they would relinquish it forever. – W.E.H. Lecky

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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. – Ken Follett

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