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My friends and I are collecting prom dresses to give to girls who can't afford them for their proms.
Lauren Bush

Give, Friends, Prom

I don't remember my parents together, ever: my father was much older, and really only interested in collecting magazines and bathroom suites; we were the only family in the area to have a bathroom suite on the lawn.
Paula Yates

Family, Father, Parents

I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.
Mackenzie Phillips

Wise, Evil, Speak

I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me.
Edward G. Robinson

Play, Cigar, Safe

Once we start collecting, the more you have, the more it gets valuable and that will stop us from responding to the present and taking on new ideas what the artists are doing now.
David Elliott

Start, Once, Stop

When I was a child I used to read books by Gerald Durrell, who founded Jersey Zoo. He had a job collecting animals for zoos and for a long time that is what I wanted to do. Later when I was a teenager I had a fantastic English teacher called Mrs. Stafford. Her enthusiasm made me decide to be a writer.
Melvin Burgess

Time, Teacher, Job

I'm always collecting emotions for future reference.
Harlan Howard

Future, Emotions, Reference

The majority of them give the impression of being men who have been drafted into the job during a period of martial law and are only waiting for the end of the emergency to get back to a really congenial occupation such as slum demolition or debt collecting.
Alan Brien

Men, Waiting, End

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