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Once in high school, I completely over plucked my left eyebrow all the way up to where you're not supposed to. I had no idea what I was doing and it looked terrible! My mom was like 'What did you do to yourself?' I was so embarrassed.
Ashley Tisdale

Mom, School, Yourself

I'm in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer's, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year.
Marcia Wallace

Death, After, Year

The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s, it looked like the year of the singer-songwriter was over, 'cause music changed in our time and the spotlight was out.
Jimmy Buffett

Music, Time, Business

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.
Graham Greene

Success, Failure, Dangerous

I've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money.
George Michael

Money, Public, Talents

Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.
A. N. Wilson

Success, Whole, Story

There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.
Charles de Secondat

Men, Power, Gratitude

I was like a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.
Natalie Portman

Kids, Off, Child

There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.
Gavin DeGraw

Slow, Burning, Partying

I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.
Laura Linney

Alone, Someone, Place

The best movies have one sentence that they're exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward.
Helen Hunt

Best, Movies, Dinner

You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Whatever, Once, Everybody

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
Thomas Moore

Freedom, Her, Flag

'Looper' is about what your 55-year-old self would tell your 25-year-old self over a cup of coffee. It's about finding love in the third act of your life. It's about overcoming trauma and the idea of true sacrifice.
Jason Reitman

Life, Love, True

And over the course of the last six years, as I've directed more features and commercials, I've become better at articulating exactly how I want the audience to feel.
Jason Reitman

Become, Last, Audience

Filmmaking is a completely imperfect art form that takes years and, over those years, the movie tells you what it is. Mistakes happen, accidents happen and true great films are the results of those mistakes and the decisions that those directors make during those moments.
Jason Reitman

Great, Art, Mistakes

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
Spiro T. Agnew

American, Choice, Choose

The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
J. G. Ballard

Dreams, Car, Dream

The imagination is man's power over nature.
Wallace Stevens

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
Jack London

Why, Turn, Wheel

Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over.
Lillie Langtry

Return, England

As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.
LL Cool J

Hope, Black, Different

One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits - a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment.
Chris Christie

Life, Health, Care

And I think what people in New Jersey have gotten to know about me over the last decade that I've been in public life is what you see is what you get. And I'm no different when I'm sitting with you than I am when I'm at home or anyplace else.
Chris Christie

Life, Home, Different

We pay a price when special interests win out over the collective national interest.
Chris Christie

Win, Special, Pay

I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never has.
Chris Christie

Time, Future, Again

Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?
George C. Wallace

Why, Force, Air

At first, it was hard to sit down and read the things that people were saying. A lot of people would've worked their way up to this position and would've gotten a thick skin over a few years' time. For me, though, all this happened in a few months.
Carrie Underwood

Time, Saying, Hard

I grew up listening to everything. I have such a love for music, but I don't want to make the same album over and over again.
Carrie Underwood

Love, Music, Everything

Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
Venus Williams

Great, Career, Done

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