“There is nothing worse than having your personal problems become somebody else's entertainment.”
Maureen O'Hara (1920–2015) Irish-American film actress and singer
Source: Tis Herself (2004), p.239
“There's nothing like having a bit of somebody else in you.”
Kevin Rudd repeatedly breaks down during farewell speech, 24 June 2010, 24 June 2010, :w:The Age http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/kevin-rudd-repeatedly-breaks-down-during-farewell-speech/story-e6frf7jo-1225883704143, <br class="br">When speaking about organ transplants in his final address as Prime Minister on 24 June 2010. <br class="br">2010
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Context: "Now we must ford these shadowy waters," said Grandfather Death, "in part because your destiny is on the other side, and in part because by the contact of these waters all your memories will be washed away from you. And that is requisite to your destiny."
"But what is my destiny?"
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