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Judd Apatow: Success Can't Heal You
In an interview with Rolling Stone, director Judd Apatow responded to the interviewer's statement: "You've said that as an entertainer, all ...
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Dying Man Longed for Work-Life Balance
After his inoperable brain cancer was diagnosed, Eugene O'Kelly, the 53-year-old CEO of a major accounting firm, wrote a guidebook on how to die. ...
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Pet Rock Inventor Regrets Invention
In the mid-'70s, an unknown editor named Gary Dahl was talking with his friends, who were complaining about all the work involved in caring for pets—feeding ...
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District Attorney Apologizes for Wrongful Conviction
Attorney A.M. "Marty" Stroud III, of Shreveport, Louisiana was the lead prosecutor in the December 1984 first-degree murder trial of Glenn Ford, ...
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Madonna Feels Like a 'Gerbil on a Wheel'
Everyone does think of me as impenetrable and/or superhuman, and maybe that's the way it goes if you've lasted for more than three decades. But ...
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Actor Nick Nolte's Advice on Failure
When asked by GQ magazine about the best advice he has to offer, actor Nick Nolte said,
This is going to sound strange, but my best advice is to accept ...
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The 24-year-old Retiree
Rookie player Chris Borland finished his first year playing football in the NFL. He was considered one of the best defensive rookies in the league and ...
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Landon Donovan on the Fickleness of Praise
Former pro soccer star Landon Donavan was the standard-bearer of American soccer for more than a decade. When Donovan was growing up in California, he ...
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Two Brothers Reconcile After Years of Envy
Research studies indicate that up to 45 percent of adult siblings have relationships marked by rivalry or distance. A story from the Wall Street Journal ...
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Preacher Struggles with Cancer of Envy
Henry Varley is best known as the man who stated to Dwight Moody, "The world has yet to see what God will do with a man who is fully committed to ...
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