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My mom helped me get started when I was younger. I started with singing. An agent saw me singing on stage at the Palm Springs Festival, and recommended I get into acting, so I was like, 'Oh, okay.' I just started from there, singing and acting.
Vanessa Morgan
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Okay
Singing
Springs
Agent
Mom Me Singing
Younger
Palm
Festival
Helped
Recommended
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I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.
David Beckham
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Soccer Player
Inspirational
Achieve
Careers
Stubborn
Thinking
Mind Me People
Career
Helped
Saying
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When me and my author friends who write about other difficult subject matter... when you hear from teens daily saying, 'Your book helped me or made me understand a friend better, what somebody else is going through,' you see the positive things.
Jay Asher
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Writer
Positive
Book
Difficult
Positive Things
Subject Matter
Teens
Author
Friend
Daily
Hear
Helped
Saying
Subject
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Parents are, of course, most important in shaping their children's lives, but teachers are critically important as well. Who among us doesn't look back on a few great teachers who inspired us, opened up new worlds, and helped make us who we are?
Whitney Tilson
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Author
Among
Teachers
Course
Critically
Few
Great Teachers
Helped
Parents
Opened
Shaping
Worlds
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Back in the days of world wars, American companies didn't think twice about pitching in to help fight the enemy. Car companies helped bolster tanks, food companies created rations - sometimes they had to do it, but no one had to twist their arm.
Greg Gutfeld
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Television Personality
Car
Enemy
Pitching
Tanks
Twice
American Companies
Arm
Bolster
Days
Companies
Wars
Fight
Helped
World Wars
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Harvard Law provided an opportunity to learn from a faculty that had shaped the laws of our country and helped to change the world around us. It also offered an opportunity to study with the brightest students and to test myself against the best.
Kenneth Chenault
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Faculty
Harvard
Study
Brightest
Change The World
Helped
Shaped
Offered
Provided
Test
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All of the development I do is with the help of business advisors who are more like my best friends than just business people. They helped me as I created Ipsy back in 2011, which is a beauty community that ships out sampling bags to subscribers.
Michelle Phan
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Bags
Development
Sampling
Ships
Advisor
Business People
Helped
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I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit and the resources they provide have helped numerous smokers quit.
Allyson Schwartz
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U.s. Representative
Cancer
Habit
People
Resources
Smokers
Smoking
Applaud
Eradicate
Deadly
Discourage
Efforts
Helped
Local
Numerous
Provide
Quit
Young People
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'Great Expectations' was an important novel in my adolescence. It was very much one of those emblematic novels that made me wish I could write like that. It helped that my models as a writer were dead over a hundred years before I began to write.
John Irving
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Novelist
Adolescence
Hundred
Models
Novel
Wish
Writer
Great Me Important
Great Me Dead
Began
Dead
Helped
Hundred Years
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There will always be hard times. Use adversity to fuel your fire. In high school, I wanted to play quarterback but couldn't until I was a senior. I played wide receiver instead, and this ultimately helped me because I learned more about the game.
Ben Roethlisberger
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American Football Player
Adversity
Fire
Fuel
Hard Times
Quarterback
Receiver
Senior
Wide
Helped
Ultimately
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I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests in 1916. In China I helped to see to it that Standard Oil went its way unmolested.
Smedley Butler
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Author
Banking
Brother
China
Dominican Republic
House
International
Light
Nicaragua
Oil
Republic
Sugar
American
Brothers
Helped
Interests
Standard
Purify
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I had good coaches and mentors. They helped me a lot, and I trusted them when they tapped on my shoulder to move to the next level. And maybe I've been smart enough to always say yes more than no when I've been proposed a new and challenging jobs.
Pierre Nanterme
/
Coaches
Next Level
Smart
Trusted
Good Me Smart
Good Me New
Good Enough Always
Helped
Mentors
Proposed
Shoulder
Yes
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As a kid we moved around a fair bit as a family. It was difficult to make friends but sport helped. Once people saw you kick a football it broke down barriers. Instead of being the new skinny black kid you were the kid everyone wanted on their team.
Adam Goodes
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Barriers
Broke
Moved
Skinny
Family Football People
Sport
Fair
Helped
Instead
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Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in.
Octavia Spencer
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Actress
Accustomed
Break
Civil Rights
Generations
Involved
Next
Next Generation
Parent
Rights
Youth
Living
Stand
Civil
Whatever
Generation
Helped
Parents
Pattern
Socially
Stood
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Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite controversial subjects. Certainly what we did followed on from what was happening with the angry young men in the theatre.
Pete Townshend
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Musician
Men
Angry
Bob
British
Controversial
Dylan
Political
Subjects
Theatre
Writing
Bob Dylan
Followed
Happening
Helped
Proved
Tremendously
Young Men
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My grandmother adopted me for a while, and I was bouncing around a bit. I was always helped by the PTA and church groups with food and Christmas presents. It's a hard cycle to break, because when you don't have the resources, it's almost impossible.
Bobby Bones
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Christmas
Adopted
Break
Church
Groups
Impossible
Pta
Resources
Bouncing
Cycle
Helped
Presents
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The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.
Desmond Tutu
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Activist
Apartheid
Attention
Crucial
Invincible
Looks
Morale
Nobel
Nobel Peace Prize
People
Prize
Too Much
Yesterday
Oh
Helped
Minute
Much Attention
Paying
Same Things
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Our parents more or less just kind of wanted us to pursue our passions. Whatever they would have been, they would have helped light the fire. They are very liberal, artistic people, but they didn't force us into acting. They let us find our own ways.
John Cusack
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Actor
Acting
Fire
Force
Light
Pursue
Less
Helped
Parents
Just Kind
Liberal
More Or Less
Passions
Ways
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Nationally, more than one million Asian American entrepreneurs create jobs in their communities, helping fuel local commerce. In New York, we have seen firsthand how this community has helped drive our economy forward through hard work and ingenuity.
Nydia Velazquez
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United States Representative
Jobs
Commerce
Economy
Fuel
Hard Work
Ingenuity
Work Hard Work Community
Communities
Entrepreneurs
Firsthand
Forward
Helped
Local
Million
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I have always been a very patient person, I am a perfectionist but have a high level of patience and think that's one of the things when I started my comeback that really helped... I wasn't rushing anything as long as I knew I was on the right track.
Tommy Fleetwood
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Comeback
High Level
Patient
Right Track
Rushing
Track
High
Helped
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A lot of followers would tell me, 'You've helped me through my depression or helped me stop cutting.' Something as easy as posting a video keeps them happy, or talking to them on Twitter helps them realize that what they're going through is temporary.
Cameron Dallas
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Depression
Cutting
Easy
Followers
Talking
Temporary
Video
Helped
Posting
Realize
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Nobody says Nico Rosberg is only in F1 because his dad was a famous racing driver who funded his karting career and helped him get into F1. It s a bit unfair just to focus on the fact that my husband is in F1 and it's the only reason I'm in an F1 car.
Susie Wolff
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Famous
Focus
Husband
Racing
Unfair
Driver
Helped
Says
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I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pentagon and my mother was an educator, so we had a very average upbringing, but that's helped me in my writing because I'm writing about ordinary things.
Jeff Kinney
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Game Designer
Average
Childhood
Educator
Normal
Ordinary
Ordinary Things
Pentagon
Typical
Upbringing
Helped
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I didn't learn Chinese to write 'Confucius.' That would've been a monumental task. I have three friends who can translate Chinese text for me; all three helped me with my research on Confucius. They are acknowledged in my acknowledgements in the book.
Russell Freedman
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Author
Chinese
Research
Translate
Acknowledged
Helped
Monumental
Task
Text
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Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.
Mary J. Blige
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Singer-Songwriter
Music
Caught
People
Song
Special
Die
Depressed
Ear
Helped
How Many Times
Renewed
Times People
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But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University, though it was covering more than three years of work, and then went to medical school and did become interested in psychiatry, and even helped form a kind of psychiatry club in medical school.
Robert Jay Lifton
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Psychiatrist
Covering
Medical School
Psychiatry
School
Two
University
Years
Calendar
Helped
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'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola.
Mark Burnett
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Television Producer
Finance
Big Mac
Brands
Coca Cola
Corporate
Rewards
Should Have
Sponsors
Survivor
Thinking
Cbs
Sell
Mac
First One
Helped
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I truly think comedy is - being funny is DNA. My dad was a doctor, a wonderful doctor, and people still come up to me today, 'Your father helped my mother die.' You know what I'm saying? He made her laugh 'til she died. My father was always very funny.
Joan Rivers
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Television Personality
Dad
Being Funny
Comedy
Dna
Wonderful
Die
Helped
Laugh
Saying
Truly
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We can be proud of our record as an international beacon of liberty. From fostering democracies in Eastern Europe to the stabilization of Iraq and Afghanistan, we have been true to that calling and helped spread freedom to oppressed peoples everywhere.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Former United States Senator
Afghanistan
Eastern
Eastern Europe
Fostering
International
Liberty
Oppressed
Spread
Everywhere
Beacon
Helped
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I do remember all of the songs of my childhood and they helped us to cope with being orphans. But the memories of my parents in my early childhood and the solid foundations of socialisation and strong values that they gave me never left me for one day.
Ruth Westheimer
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Author
Childhood
Early Childhood
Memories
One Day
Memories Childhood Me
Childhood Me Remember
Cope
Foundations
Helped
Solid
Orphans
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I have a lot of good role models in my family for things off the court - like my older sister, who's a lawyer. I don't like writing papers, but she's helped me a lot. It's nice to have an art and business background because they tie together perfectly.
Venus Williams
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Tennis Player
Sister
Court
Models
Older Sister
Papers
Role Models
Writing
Background
Older
Helped
Perfectly
Role
Tie
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I think part of my journeys here and the places I was able to be at and the styles of wrestling I was able to experience and the friendships and just the world experience that I garnered before I came here to WWE helped me tremendously when I got here.
Samoa Joe
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Professional Wrestler
Wrestling
Wwe
Experience World Me
Friendships
Helped
Journeys
Places
Styles
Tremendously
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Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot.
Ivan Lendl
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Tennis Player
Sports
Balls
Catching
Jimmy
Order
Stride
Time Always Me
Beat
Defensive
Time Me Always
Helped
Quicker
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Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles of freedom of speech and separation of powers that form the foundation of the United States Government.
Joe Baca
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Former U.s. Representative
Government
Form
Foundation
Fundamental Principles
Land
Native
Native American
Principles
Separation
Speech
States
United States
United States Government
American
Freedom Government Freedom Of Speech
Original
Develop
Fundamental
Helped
Inhabitants
Native Americans
Powers
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I'd bring things to class that I'd cooked at home.
Giada De Laurentiis
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Chef
Home
Acceptance
Children
Feel Good
School
Cook
Cooked
Helped
Wonderful Thing
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I hope I'll have the opportunity to debate how we reform and update our immigration system. I will relate my own story and that of the countless immigrants whose American Dream stories have helped build our country into the greatest nation in the world.
Ami Bera
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Dream
Opportunity
American Dream
Debate
Immigrants
My Own
Reform
Relate
Stories
Build
Greatest
Nation
Countless
Helped
System
Update
Whose
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My dad's side of the family was very poor while growing up, but my dadi raised three kids, got my dad through medical school, sent my uncle to America where he wanted to work and helped my aunt become an accountant, because that's what she wanted to do.
Amyra Dastur
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Aunt
Medical School
Raised
Accountant
Helped
Sent
Uncle
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There's been times when I've been standing in a line at a movie and someone's hit me with something really heavy about someone really close and how our music has helped them get through it. Even in our darkest moments we try and find something beautiful.
Eddie Vedder
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Musician
Beautiful
Heavy
Lines
Moments
Standing
Trying
Music Beautiful Me
Darkest
Helped
Our Music
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I had Tommy John my first year in pro ball. Going through that rehab process, I think that's what really helped me become a better pitcher, because I was kind of new to it, and I think it helped me learn how to repeat my delivery. It was a crazy journey.
Jacob Degrom
/
Journey
Delivery
Pitcher
Rehab
Ball
Helped
John
Pro
Repeat
Tommy
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My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career.
Jon Secada
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Singer-Songwriter
Intention
Musician
Degree
Helped
Recording Artist
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I have done one thing that I think is a contribution: I helped Buddhist science and modern science combine. No other Buddhist has done that. Other lamas, I don't think they ever pay attention to modern science. Since my childhood, I have a keen interest.
Dalai Lama
/
Buddhist
Childhood
Contribution
Modern Science
Pay Attention
Combine
Helped
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There were 2 million civilians in Mosul and 2,000 kidnapped girls there. There were thousands of families in Mosul that could have helped other girls, but they didn't. Women had to wear veils in Mosul. It would have been easy to smuggle Yazidi women out.
Nadia Murad
/
Civilians
Wear
Helped
Million
Smuggle
Thousands
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I remember, when I lived in a refugee camp, it was the people who weren't Somali, the people who came from Western countries, who helped the most. I remember being six and thinking, 'I want to be one of those women,' because I knew how much they helped us.
Halima Aden
/
Refugee
Remember When
Six
Somali
Western
Camp
Countries
Helped
How Much
Western Countries
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Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.
Hillary Clinton
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Former United States Secretary Of State
America
Behalf
Common
Common Good
Enough
May
Tax Cuts
Track
Tax
Away
Back
Cut
Cuts
Short
Off
Helped
Well
Saying
Well Enough
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Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us.
Katherine Dunham
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Dancer
Accomplish
Choreography
Costumes
Eye
Husband
Knowing
Background
Designed
Great Deal
Helped
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While working for Diplomat Records, I helped several artists with their online branding and social media. Once I left the label, I worked directly with artists and noticed many artists were overlooked and underrated if they weren't in 'XXL' or 'The Source.'
Karen Civil
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Media
Online
Overlooked
Records
Social Media
Underrated
Social Media Media Social
Artists
Diplomat
Directly
Helped
Label
Noticed
Several
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I take a lot of pride in helping people become great. I think that's an element of being a producer that people don't always take in: They want to be great for themselves, whereas I'd like to be recognized as having helped the most people get over the hump.
No I.d.
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Helping People
Pride
Great Always Pride
Great Pride People
Element
Great People Always
Having
Helped
Hump
Over
Producer
Recognized
Themselves
Whereas
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I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency that I boost, and that goes out to the sound system, too.
Mike Gordon
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Bassist
Boost
Frequency
Just One
Subtle
Helped
Lowered
Positions
Switch
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The Violence Against Women Act has been a true bipartisan success story since it was first enacted in 1994. In my home state of Texas alone, its programs have helped hundreds of thousands of victims to break free from the terrible cycle of domestic violence.
John Cornyn
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United States Senator
Alone
Home
Bipartisan
Break
Domestic Violence
Home State
Terrible
Texas
Violence
Against
Since
Act
Free
State
Cycle
Domestic
Helped
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Thousands
Programs
Story
Success Story
Thousands
Victims
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I have no love for those who consider themselves 'good people' but stand idly by as the world crumbles around them. It's not enough to personally not do damage. If you're present as someone else destroys what's around you and you do nothing, you helped them.
Luvvie Ajayi
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Damage
Good People
No Love
Love Good World
Love Good Enough
Destroys
Consider
Crumble
Helped
Idly
Present
Personally
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