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My mom's now enjoying Medicare. She's already retired. She earned it. But for those of us, you know, the X-Generation on down, it won't be there for us on its current path.
Paul Ryan
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United States Representative
Medicare
Path
Retired
Current
Earned
Enjoying
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When I was around the ages of 9, 10, and 11, I loved watching Marat Safin because I found his game exciting. Since he retired, I would say that my idol has been Andy Murray.
Kyle Edmund
/
Retired
Ages
Andy
Idol
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In 1989, I retired from Bell Laboratories to become a full-time writer. Not that I didn't enjoy my engineering career, but rather I liked being a novelist just a bit better.
Dennis L. Mckiernan
/
Writer
Engineering
Retired
Bell
Full-Time
Novelist
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When I retired first time around, injury had beaten me, and I hated that. Now I realise I'm no longer good enough. And I can handle that. It's fine that I'm not good enough.
Andrew Flintoff
/
Cricketer
Beaten
Handle
Hated
Injury
Not Good Enough
Retired
Time Good Me
Time Good Enough
Realise
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When I retired, I really wanted to spend time with my family and kids. Coaching would have prevented that due to the commitment of the job and travel that goes with it, too.
John Elway
/
Football Player
Coaching
Commitment
Retired
Time Family Travel
Due
Family Time Travel
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When I worked in a medical practice, our practice provided the insurance. When I retired the next day to run for public office to run for Congress, I had to pay first dollar.
Phil Roe
/
U.s. Representative
Running
Next Day
Practice
Public Office
Retired
Dollar
Insurance
Provided
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About a year after I retired from playing, I decided that I wanted to getback to college, where I had the greatest time of my life, and to get involved with college football.
Ryan Leaf
/
Football Player
College Football
Retired
Life Time Where
About A Year
Life Time Football
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All I would say is that I have been honored to serve my country for the past three decades and look forward to serving in other ways now that I am retired from the U.S. Army.
Michael T. Flynn
/
Army
Decades
Honored
Retired
Serving
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When I retired, at that time I had a lot of proposals to play in Europe, England, Italy, Spain, Mexico. But I said no, after 18 years I want to rest, because I want to retire.
Pele
/
Soccer Player
England
Europe
Mexico
Retired
Spain
Retire
Rest
Italy
Proposals
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Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.
Ginny Brown-Waite
/
Former U.s. Representative
Doctor Who
Doctors
Needed
Nurse
People
Redesign
Retired
Time People Will
Doctor
Exactly
Fema
So Many People
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When I retired from active duty, I still felt that I owed something to my community. That's why I pursued education... I still miss the classroom and recall those days fondly.
Paul Cook
/
Active
Classroom
Pursued
Retired
Fondly
Owed
Recall
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Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995.
Richard Krajicek
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Tennis Player
Retired
Wimbledon
Winning
Look Always Back
Tournament
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The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.
Dick Cheney
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Former Vice President Of The United States
Wisdom
Embedded
Military
Officers
Retired
Studios
Tvs
Advance
Apparent
Coalition
Coalition Forces
Criticized
Forces
Plan
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Those who are in our military and now have retired or they left the service actually respect candor. And they respect those that speak without trying to politicize who they are.
Joe Sestak
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Candor
Retired
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If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned.
Mike Huckabee
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Former Governor Of Arkansas
Banking
Footnotes
Retired
Stories
Governor
Mentioned
Quietly
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I give credit to my mom for inspiring and encouraging me to take sports seriously. She was a professor of biochemistry and at the age of 60 when she retired she started trekking.
Milind Soman
/
Encouraging
Inspiring
Biochemistry
Retired
Professor
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No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
Kate Walsh
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Film Actress
Jobs
Different
Different Life
Matter
Parent
People
Retired
Job
Generation
Life Parents People
Parents
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I retired at 35 in '98 and thought, 'There's only one place to go, and that's downward.' I retired at a good level. I was at peace after 15 years - I was lucky to play that long.
Clyde Drexler
/
Retired
Downward
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A lot of my emotional issues come from dealing with the opposite sex. I've come to terms with the fact that I'll be retired before I can finally enter into a healthy relationship.
Adam Levine
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Singer-Songwriter
Retired
Sex
Opposite
Dealing
Enter
Finally
Opposite Sex
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I have sort of a visceral aversion to the prominence of the either active duty, in the case of General McMaster, or retired general officers filling political, civilian positions.
James R. Clapper
/
Officer
Duty
Political
Retired
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My mother is a retired music teacher. She taught me in high school, and she would take us and put us in these madrigal groups. We would go to a museum or whatever and just perform.
Craig Robinson
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Retired
Teacher Music Me
Museum
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When I retired from the circus at the grand old age of 11, my parents thought it would be best to focus more on the challenges ahead, and so I started at Methodist College Belfast.
Ian Beattie
/
Belfast
Circus
Old Age
Retired
Grand
Methodist
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The teacher's life should have three periods, study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.
William Osler
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Physician
Age
Teacher
Allowance
Forty
Investigation
Periods
Profession
Retired
Should Have
Sixty
Study
Twenty Five
Double
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I NEVER LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ACHIEVED BECAUSE I AM ALWAYS LOOKING AT THE FUTURE. I CAN LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ACHIEVED WHEN I AM RETIRED - BUT UNTIL THEN IT IS ALL ABOUT FOCUS.
Lionel Messi
/
Soccer Player
Focus
Looks
Retired
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Retirement isn't what it used to be. It used to be you retired and you disappeared off the face of the Earth. Now you have social media. I keep in touch with all my fans. It's great.
Anne Murray
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Singer
Retired
Retirement
Disappeared
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25 was my number in high school and college. But when I got traded to Lakers, it was retired, and Derek Fisher had 2, so I was stuck with 5. Nothing more special behind it than that.
Robert Horry
/
Basketball Player
High School
Lakers
Retired
Special
Stuck
Number
Fisher
High School And College
Traded
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Now that I look back on it, having retired from being a reporter, it was kind of romantic. It was a wonderful way to live one's life, just as I imagined it would be when I was 6 or 7.
Charles Kuralt
/
Journalist
Looks
Retired
Romantic Love
Would Be
Reporter
Wonderful Way
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I'm a 'never say never' girl. Frank Sinatra retired four times. He kept coming back. But there are people in our business who want to die on stage. Literally. I don't want to do that.
Cilla Black
/
Singer
Frank
Never Say Never
Retired
Literally
Sinatra
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The retired L.A.P.D. motor cops who work set security now, all wear the same uniform, they're great guys with great stories, and they're great at their job, providing security on sets.
J. K. Simmons
/
Motor
Providing
Retired
Cops
Great Stories
Sets
Uniform
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I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit in the dark for two and a half hours and not tell them the joke.
Bill Nighy
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Actor
Bad Manners
Dark
Half
Half Hours
Hours
Manners
Retired
Thinking
Two
Anymore
Invite
Plays
Sit
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Well, I didn't grow up with that word 'retirement' as part of my consciousness. I didn't grow up with professionals that retired. I thought retiring was when you are tired and go to bed.
Ruby Dee
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Actress
Bed
Consciousness
Retired
Retirement
Tired
Grow Up
Professionals
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Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.
Tony Snow
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Former White House Press Secretary
Girl
Baby
Benefits
Boomers
Drawing
Receiving
Retired
Security
Social Security
Time Today Will
Baby Boomers
By The Time
Million
Retirees
Social Security Benefits
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When I retired in 2006, I stayed for a further two years in England. I stayed because I wanted to be in England without being a footballer, without the rhythm. I wanted to enjoy the city.
Dennis Bergkamp
/
Soccer Player
England
Footballer
Retired
Rhythm
Further
Stayed
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When I first retired, I had short-term memory loss, and I started reading about neuroplasticity in the brain, about how the brain can regenerate itself, and I don't know if it can or not.
John Layfield
/
Professional Wrestler
Brain
Loss
Retired
Short Term
Memory
Started Reading
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My dad was in the Army, and we moved, I think, eight times before I was in the seventh grade. We landed in Tallahassee when my dad retired from the Army and started working for the state.
Tony Hale
/
Actor
Army
Retired
Landed
Grade
Seventh
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Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we would tax workers to pay retirement benefits for those retired.
John Shadegg
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Former U.s. Representative
Benefits
Elderly
Germany
Program
Retired
Retirement
Social Security
Thinking
Workers
Tax
Security Retirement Social
Substitute
Premise
Retirement Benefits
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Work ethic has always been stressed in my family. My dad is going to be 80 years old and he still works part time. My mom just retired a couple years ago and she's in her mid- to late 70s.
Jamie Moyer
/
Baseball Player
Dad
Mom
Couple
Retired
Stressed
Work Ethic
Time Family Work
Couple Years
Ethic
Family Work Time
Mid
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Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.
William Banting
/
Undertaker
Men
Active
Fifty
Order
Precision
Regularity
Retired
Years
Life Business Men
Mentally
Bodily
Business Career
Life Men Business
Constitutional
Few Men
Led
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I really have to make sure that I'm staying true to who I am, and that I know my responsibilities to current N.B.A. players, to future N.B.A. players, to our past and retired N.B.A. Players.
Derek Fisher
/
Basketball Player
Retired
Staying
Future I Am Past
Current
Responsibilities
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Collin Jackson was a little before my time and he was a really good athlete. I've raced with him, but he's now retired. He's a really good role model and someone that I've learnt a lot from.
Liu Xiang
/
Track And Field Athlete
Athlete
My Time
Retired
Model
Jackson
Learnt
Role Model
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A lot of people believe that I retired from the game of football because of concussions - that is not accurate. I really retired primarily because of a degenerative back condition that I had.
Troy Aikman
/
American Football Player
Accurate
Retired
Condition
Primarily
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You can't be new for too long. You want to just respectfully disappear. It's a bit sad sometimes. Michael Jordan retired like a god, and then he came back... We don't want to go out like that.
Watkin Tudor Jones
/
Rapper
Disappear
Jordan
Retired
Michael
Michael Jordan
Respectfully
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My father-in-law just happens to be a global procurement guru. Now retired, he was the global head of procurement for some of the biggest companies in the world as well as our very own treasury.
Ian Watson
/
Father In Law
Guru
Retired
Treasury
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My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very much sort of retired, minor stars of the Yiddish theater and the Yiddish opera.
Amy Bloom
/
Writer
Sister
Aunt
Maids
Opera
Retired
Stars
Theater
Yiddish
Cocktail
Minor
Parties
Uncle
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When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.
Michael Jordan
/
Basketball Player
Appreciation
Respect
Smile
Embarrassing
People
Retired
Treated
Understood
Gave
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Mentally I was retired, and physically I was retired. I was playing recreational ball. But when the decision happened with Chris Bosh and LeBron, I felt like I could really be good in that system.
Penny Hardaway
/
Decision
Retired
Physically
Mentally
Ball
Chris
Lebron
Recreational
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A lot of people aren't saving enough. And incidentally, people are living longer now, and health care is improving. You might end up retired for 30 years - people are not really preparing for that.
Robert J. Shiller
/
Economist
Health Care
Improving
Preparing
Retired
Health Care Living
Longer
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When one has retired from the ranks of American domestic political consulting, as I have, you are not really allowed to just quit. You become emeritus, of counsel, senior status, and God knows what.
James Carville
/
Commentator
Consulting
Retired
Senior
Counsel
Domestic
Quit
Ranks
Status
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I'm a big fan of Barry Sanders and I respect him a lot. He's a guy that a lot of people talk about. He retired early and fans would have loved to see him, like myself, play three or four more years.
Lesean Mccoy
/
American Football Running Back
Retired
Respect Myself People
Barry
Big Fan
Fan
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Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked as a secretary. He made us curries, Chinese meals and strange concoctions. He was often unsuccessful.
Tamsin Greig
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Actress
Chemist
Chinese
Meals
Mum
Retired
Secretary
Strange
Unsuccessful
Sisters
Fed
Worked
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