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• We view South Africa as one of our closest strategic partners in the developing world and in the African continent.

  Pratibha Patil

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• The closest person in the industry to me who is like a big brother is Tyrese. He gives me a lot of good advice. We both do the same things. We’re both from the same background.

  Marques Houston

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• I have a little gypsy palace here in New York. It’s all mirrors, and I have my own garden. It’s so secluded – the closest thing to a caravan I could find!

  Neon Hitch

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• I don’t think I’ve ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long time before I made it.

  Joanne Harris

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• Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It’s best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking.

  Rebecca Solnit

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• The reason I’m drawn to it is – both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track – it takes a lot for me to quiet my brain and anything that requires 100% of my attention and focus I find very soothing and that is the closest I get to being content.

  Dax Shepard

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• On foreign policy, President Obama has kept our nation safe from terrorism and restored our standing in the world. When it comes to one of our closest allies – Israel – President Obama has been resolute.

  Charles Schumer

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• While some of my closest friends were jocks, it seemed that they spoke a different language with each other. Joining in their conversation was fraught with risk.

  Mo Rocca

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• Yachts are the closest a commoner can get to sovereignty.

  Charles Simonyi

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• I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very parochial view of the world.

  Rick Perry

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• It’s true what people say – that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.

  Nastassja Kinski

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• A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.

  Norman MacCaig

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• Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.

  Neil Armstrong

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• Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.

  Namie Amuro

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• Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.

  Will Rogers

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• Beyond the Thunder is the closest I’ve recorded to an acoustic thing.

  Neil Schon

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