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• Generally I find that kids ask better questions than you get with adults. Something that kids will do a lot is, they’re so nervous, and they’re not really paying attention, so they’ll ask the same question someone just asked. And you’re trying to be nice and not embarrass them any more than they are already.

  James Patterson

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  Tags in Nervous, Generally, Embarrass

• We have this idea of bureaucracy in local government, and it’s generally things that we’re frustrated at. It doesn’t work the way we like it to work.

  Jennifer Pahlka

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  Tags in Bureaucracy, Generally

• If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed.

  Leander Paes

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  Tags in Generally, Succeed

• I do think women generally are more humble.

  Kay Bailey Hutchison

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  Tags in Humble, Generally

• My hair is naturally curly, and in the 80’s, even though I experimented with different lengths, I generally wore it curly. Since then, I’ve learned how to use a blow dryer and flat iron.

  Susanna Hoffs

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  Tags in Generally, Naturally

• I generally only paint people I know, I’m not a flatterer really.

  David Hockney

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  Tags in Flatterer, Generally

• Generally in my films like ‘Hearts of Darkness’ or ‘Picture This,’ I try not to make myself a presence in the film.

  George Hickenlooper

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  Tags in Generally, Picture

• What I try to do is tell my constituents that this is what I believe and this is why I made that vote. And I think that that makes more sense to people generally than trying to triangulate some political position.

  Martin Heinrich

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  Tags in Generally, Position

• What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people’s homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.

  Naomie Harris

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  Tags in Food, Generally

• When you’re acting and you need to cry, you want to put yourself in a position where you’re trying not to cry, because that is generally what people try and do. They try to hold on to their emotions, they don’t want to lose them.

  Jared Harris

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  Tags in Generally, Position

• Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

  Frederick Douglass

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  Tags in Expected, Generally, Freedom

• I don’t happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don’t know what’s funny about a character… This happens to be a feature of my life generally.

  Wallace Shawn

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in Sense, Generally

• Generally, when a record label suggests album ideas for you, you smile politely, and then proceed to shoot it down, because it’s never what you as an artist feel is right for you.

  John Scofield

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• If it’s a cocktail party, I generally make five or six different things, and I try to choose recipes that feel like a meal: a chicken thing, a fish or shrimp thing, maybe two vegetable things, and I think it’s fun to end the cocktail party with a sweet thing.

  Ina Garten

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  Tags in Different, Thing, Generally

• Sea ice conditions have remained stable in Antarctica generally.

  Ian Allison

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  Tags in Generally, Conditions

• I did that all the more, if I may say so, because I was aware of the fact that there is an inclination to go to extremes in German people, and in the German character generally.

  Fritz Sauckel

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  Tags in People, Character, Generally

• For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art than science, if, that is, unity is to be preserved in the work generally.

  Friedrich Schleiermacher

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• Debts and lies are generally mixed together.

  Francois Rabelais

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  Tags in Together, Generally

• Between 21-30 women go through humungous changes. After that, they’ve generally achieved what they wanted, and they’re more settled.

  Rod Stewart

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  Tags in Women, After, Generally, Wanted

• While I’m generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.

  Frances Bean Cobain

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  Tags in Generally, Silent