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Mark Twain When I was a boy on the Mississippi River there was a proposition in a township there to discontinue public schools because they were too expensive. An old farmer spoke up and said if they stopped building the schools they would not save anything, because every time a school was closed a jail had to be built.
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Mark Twain When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished by how much he'd learned in seven years.
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Jeff Marcus We're going to try and have our best week this week. As an overall team, (the boys) are better than last year.
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Major Corley We're going to go with a four-guard offense and boy are they fast.
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John Romero We've recovered a hat and a sneaker identified as that of the individual we're looking for, ... The boy has not been found as of yet.
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Katie Aselton You put three girls in a house, and all of a sudden before you know it, you're talking about boys and drinking whiskey, and things go down and you get deep real quick.
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Kaya Scodelario I love dressing up, but I do find the red carpet thing quite stressful. When I went to Venice Film Festival last month to promote 'Wuthering Heights,' I told my boyfriend beforehand 'I will be a nightmare, I will cry, I will be nervous.' Actually once I was there, it was fine.
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Jeff Ralph What a great start to the season. We fell a little short of our goal of 330, but the boys played real well in tough conditions and shot our best score in three years.
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Rashard Lewis We've always said we need more than me and Ray. When we get other guys coming on like that, it makes things so much easier.
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Kelly Leonard When we were talking to them about the marketing, I said traditional theater marketing never works for us. We need college students, we need young people who wouldn't necessarily go to Denver Center. We get a lot of people at Second City who don't know they're coming to an Actors' Equity theater. A lot of marketing we're doing is promoting Red Scare without the Second City name or the Denver Center name.
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Holly Johnson When we were practicing for Italy that was one of my main things I talked to Coach Sue and Coach (Cori) Close about - how do I bring that leadership in that two spot? I think it's still coming up and being encouraging and still being positive and energetic.
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Brian Finnerty When we were down this morning, I was worried about some bargain hunting and window dressing coming in; but it certainly did.
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Tim Salmon When we were coming up, it was kind of a retooling thing and we were filling in with whatever you could fill in with. (Now) you've got a good ownership that's not only going to allow those guys to play, but they're going to bring in the pieces and make it competitive and allow them to win.
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Odell Thurman When we were coming into the (scouting) combine, they asked who was the best back you played against, and I said (Williams) the whole time. He's going to be great. You look at him, and you might not think he's all that strong. But he's a power runner. It's the style he plays.
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Jennifer Anderson When I was in school and we had a test coming up, we never had a party like this.
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Gregg Laskoski You don't know with 100 percent certainty that you'll be coming back to the home you left. So you should take essential papers, insurance policies, both home and auto, and any other irreplaceable items, including family photos. Keep them in an appropriate watertight container.
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John Pickett Tomorrow we've got a big labor number coming out and that may give someone a reason to get back in the market or to continue to get out.
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Robert Mooney We found that 100 percent cotton socks were usually the worst, especially when a person started to sweat.
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Eli Whitney I never thought my cotton gin would change history.
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Ashley Madekwe A light cotton cami is always great to stay cool.
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Benjamin Graham Why should the cotton growers suffer if there is shortage of wheat?
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Charles Davis We are always concerned about it if we don't get rain. We are fixing to go into cotton planting full speed here in a couple of weeks. The lack of rainfall between now and then won't be a good thing at all.
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Charley Reese If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and eating high on the hog.
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Cab Calloway Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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Cab Calloway Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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John Woo When I was in high school, I dreamed of being a film-maker, but my family was so poor that they couldn't afford for me to go to college.
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Jason Vela When it came down to the last few games in district we had to win to make the playoffs and the kids stepped up and got it done. They stepped up again Tuesday night in a playoff atmosphere. Our seniors have dreamed about playing at the nice facility at Lee College. It's nice to see them accomplish that and play the way they did.
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Brandon Roy When I was a kid I dreamed about this. It's an incredible honor to be recognized nationally like this.
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Elvis Presley When I was a child, ladies and gentleman, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I ever dreamed has come true a hundred times...I learned very early in life that: "Without a song, the day would never end; without a song, a man ain't got a friend; without a song, the road would never bed -- without a song." So I keep singing my song.
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Henry Silverman I've always dreamed of franchising an airline, but I haven't been able to figure out how to do it.
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Ksenia Solo 'Black Swan' was absolutely unbelievable. I had always dreamed of working with Darren Aronofsky, and Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder, Barbara Hershey, Mila Kunis and Vincent Cassel. The entire cast was really a dream cast, and it was amazing to work with these powerhouse women that I've just admired for so many years.
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Eve Plumb I came to acting as a sort of fluke. I really enjoy it, but I think I'm different from the people who dreamed about it.
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Edward Brooke I always believed there would be an African-American president. It was something I'd dreamed about, thought about, but certainly did not believe would happen in my lifetime.
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Eric Whitacre I wanted to be a rock star. I dreamed of it, and that's all I dreamed of. To be more accurate, I wanted to be a pop star. This was in the late '80s. And mostly, I wanted to be the fifth member of Depeche Mode or Duran Duran.
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Rick Baker When I was in Famous Monsters as 'Rick Baker, Monster Maker,' I'd made it, that was the most famous I ever felt.
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Grant Woods When I was a boy, we all learned the story of George Washington and the cherry tree and accepted it as gospel truth. The present, more enlightened younger generation, however, is well aware that this incident never happened, but that it was the invention of Washington's most famous biographer, the Rev. Mason Locke Weems.
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Jim Williams What also brought us together was Jim's dedication to junior golf. Having a world famous teacher as part of the Legends team will strengthen our reputation and commitment to junior golf and its promotion in this province.
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Mike Newell What he said was 'You must read the book and if you find a way of doing the book, then you must tell us what that is. You mustn't come because it's a franchise. You mustn't come because it's the most famous children's film that's ever been. You mustn't come for this that and the other reason. You've got to be able to see how to make a 750-page book into a single movie,'
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Kevin Bacon We're famous for going to the hotel rooms and actually cleaning them up.
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William Shakespeare My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseth the disease, Feeding on that which doth preserve the ill, Th' uncertain sickly appetite to please. My reason, the physician to my love, Angry that his prescriptions are not kept, Hath left me, and I desperate now approve Desire is death, which physic did except.
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William Shakespeare 'Tis brief, my lord...as woman's love.
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Charles J. Givens Doing more of what doesn't work won't make it work any better.
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Michael Specter When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their food tainted with pesticides and their meat shot full of hormones or antibiotics. Many object to the way a few companies - Monsanto is the most famous of them - control so many of the seeds we grow.
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Rick Segal When we were there, our influence on where things were going was dramatically higher because of the lack of an open-source community, standards bodies, and the inability of developers at-large to communicate. Those days are so over, it's frightening.
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Caroline Lawrence When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior High in Palo Alto. It was terrible, because my hormones were all over the place, and I became an ugly adolescent full of rage and loathing.
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Steve Nash When I was in my last year in high school, I decided I wanted to try to make it in the NBA. So I went to college and figured out I could do it. Once I figured out I could play in the NBA, I also figured I could be an All-Star. I knew I could do it.
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Dennis Jones When I was in high school, we would load up out-of-state hunters in a 1955 International pickup truck and tell them to hang on. We would bring them back after the hunt, dustier than heck and they would give us some cash.
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Deb Vercauteren When I was in high school, we had track for five weeks my senior year. That was all for women's sports. So, we've come a long way from having almost nothing.
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Miles Teller When I was in high school, there was 'Superbad' and 'The Girl Next Door' and 'Wedding Crashers' and all these great movies. You hope to be a part of something that's smart, funny and in that Todd Phillips-vein. You want to make something like 'Superbad.' That movie was so good and so funny.
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Adam Derek Scott When I was in high school, there's no doubt I was trying to swing like Tiger Woods when he first came on tour.
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John Goodman When I was in high school playing against those guys I really didn't feel friendly towards them at all. I tried to make myself think I hated Unionville at the time, and there was definitely a lot of trash talking. You run into those guys all the time. It's pretty important to have those bragging rights so you can walk with your head a little higher. But now that I'm out of school and you see those guys there's no hate there. I have a lot of respect for them.
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Mike Pelfrey When I was in high school, I was projected as one of the top picks, and I had no intention of going to school. But, I had a bad senior year and I fell. Looking back, if I had gone (pro) out of high school, I would not have made it. I wasn't mature enough. ... Going to college was the best thing I ever did.
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Anna Olson When we went to the representatives and the governor, there was understanding, but there just wasn't the appetite there for it to happen this year. We listened to that and pulled back from that arena.
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Chris Cornell When I was maybe nine years old, I listened to the entire Beatles catalogue, non-stop, for about a year,
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Norman Blake When I was a kid I listened to a lot of punk music, but then along came Orange Juice, ... They really broadened my musical perspective. They were self-deprecating and had a great sense of humor. And they sounded like Velvet Underground meeting Al Green. They called themselves 'the sound of young Scotland,' a play on Motown's 'Sound of Young America.'
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Georgie Fame When I was a kid,if you were lucky, you listened to that music on Radio Luxembourg or the American Forces Network.
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Omar Sy When I was a boy, my older brothers listened to Earth, Wind & Fire and Kool and the Gang. When I would try to get into their room, they would close the door and say, 'You can't hear that. It's not for a child!' Now, I can listen to it and enjoy it.
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Jon King When we decided to give this reunion a go, I hadn't even listened to 'Entertainment!' in more than a decade,
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Deana Carter We grew up in Nashville, but my brothers and I and my friends we weren't steeped in country music by any means, ... We liked what everybody else liked at the time. It was like Journey and classic rock. We listened to rock when we were kids and we loved it. That's what we did. Getting older is when you got introduced to country music.
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Deana Carter We grew up in Nashville, but my brothers and I and my friends ù we weren't steeped in country music by any means, ... We liked what everybody else liked at the time. It was like Journey and classic rock. We listened to rock when we were kids and we loved it. That's what we did. Getting older is when you got introduced to country music.
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Michael Hirschorn We're most impressionable when we're 12 to 24 years old, so that what we wore, what we watched, what we listened to has greater import at the time, when you had yet to be distracted by things like jobs and families.
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Susan Dunn We've asked the congregation a lot of different things during this period, getting opinions, because we want the whole body to be working toward the same goals. And we believe that the church should get outside its walls and reach out into the community and meet needs of people that live around the church and in the same town, as well as other places beyond our boundaries.
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Joan Berry We've asked for a meeting with the sheriff numerous times, and he never has any time or even the courtesy to return my phone calls. This is very upsetting to me.
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Ron Brown We've appointed a committee to look at our needs. We post the meetings and the public is welcome to come and voice their opinion. The public is always welcome. We need to find enough property where we can build as we need. We'll get it done.
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Paul Johnston We've apparently struck a reasonable middle ground and will continue to try to meet the needs of all the authorized purposes.
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Mark Fredrickson We've always had a policy of qualifying and buying the very best technology that we can put in our systems. We intend to continue to buy disk drives from IBM, contingent on their ability to meet our standards.
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Anthony Burger When I was little I thought, 'Wow, to meet Bill Gaither, that would be great,'
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Joshua Katcher When it comes down to a meet like this and you put two equally talented kids out there, it comes down to which one wants it more. Obviously, our little guys wanted to move on.
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Steve-O When I was a kid, I loved a heavy metal band called Motley Crue. I was thirteen when they came to my city, and I called every hotel in the Yellow Pages asking for a room by the name of their manager in hopes of meeting the band. After two or three hours of calling hotels, I got through, and the manager's brother answered the phone.
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Norman Blake When I was a kid I listened to a lot of punk music, but then along came Orange Juice, ... They really broadened my musical perspective. They were self-deprecating and had a great sense of humor. And they sounded like Velvet Underground meeting Al Green. They called themselves 'the sound of young Scotland,' a play on Motown's 'Sound of Young America.'
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Ericka Fangiullo We're going to miss their spirit. In swimming, sometimes you're happy to get the season over with because it's so grueling. But, when it's finally over, you get sad and miss it.
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Olivier Lapointe When we arrived, we found two people that were injured by sharp weapons. One of them was a man aged 20 who sadly died moments later.
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John Banville What a little vessel of sadness we are, sailing in this muffled silence through the autumn dark.
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Fay Vincent What a great sadness there is that we didn't do this 30 or 40 years ago.
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E. B. White What's sad about it is that, considering the destruction in the country, with looting and so on, we needed every dollar for reconstruction.
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Jason Phillips What's really sad is this is a young person doing this to young people. It's unfair that we're taking people's rights away.
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Kathie Hiers Unfortunately most budget cuts are directed at low-income people. We're overburdened, and I don't know what's going to happen. It's sad that the richest country in the world will not prioritize health care in America.
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David Attenborough Very few people in the history of biology could have seen as much of the actual things that I have, and the sad thing is that I do so little with it. I'm so busy gobbling it up that I don't sort of digest it.
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Antawn Jamison We feel bad for Andray but the positive thing is that he is healthy and that his career isn't over before it took off. It's sad that something like this happened to him during his rookie season, but he will be all right. We will continue to pray for him, hope for a speedy recovery and hold down the fort until he gets back.
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Al Jarreau I think a singer is an athlete. I've always tried to stay fit. Until my knee said, "Uh-uh," I was jogging. Then I started walking. They don't like walking a lot, but I'll push them.
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Chinua Achebe The singer should sing well even if it is merely to himself, rather than dance badly for the whole world.
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Chick Corea My wife, Gayle, is a wonderful musician and singer. We share music, so it's a deep bond.
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Chely Wright If I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music.
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Cher Lloyd I am a singer, not a full-on rapper.
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Cher Lloyd I like to YouTube a lot, and try and find unknown singers.
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Cher I really don't think of myself as a singer. I think of myself as an entertainer, and the best place I do it is onstage.
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Charlotte Gainsbourg I don't want to feel that I'm a singer or an actress - being able to say that those are just experiences is what I enjoy.
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Charisma Carpenter No, I'm a horrible singer, I'm awful.
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Dan Donegan When it comes down to vocals, I want to hear something that's going to be melodic. David's always had those animalistic instincts of making those gut sounds, or whatever you want to call it. But he's developed a really strong singing voice.
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Elvis Presley When I was a child, ladies and gentleman, I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I ever dreamed has come true a hundred times...I learned very early in life that: "Without a song, the day would never end; without a song, a man ain't got a friend; without a song, the road would never bed -- without a song." So I keep singing my song.
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Katie Lowes I love singing! I was a musical theater girl in high school. We were always singing and dancing around, and just doing little community theaters and high school musicals. Then, when I got to NYU, I focused more on drama.
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Jon Nicholson We found her singing at a blues bar, ... where she was waitressing.
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Jim Angell We're getting a collection of Irish and Scottish music going, which is fun and it really gets people stomping their feet. They're not so much singing along, unless they know the words and then they get started.
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Alan Jackson Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics. Half of them I'd hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn't even know it.
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Alain Resnais I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here.
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Al Jarreau I would still be singing, because it's part of my heart and my soul, and it lifts me up. Find something you would do for free.
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Chris Colfer I do better singing female songs because my voice is so high-pitched.