"I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing."
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"My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.“
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"This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher."
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