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I read an article a few months ago by Sir Ian McKellen, and he said that no openly gay man had ever won an Oscar, and if this is the case -- even if this isn't the case -- I want to dedicate this to the LGBT community all around the world.

Sam Smith

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I play Maura Pfefferman, she's very entitled and has a lot of money, and I'd like to dedicate this award to the non-Maura Pfeffermans who don't have a lot of cash for their operations.

Jeffrey Tambor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Who would have ever dreamed that there would be someone willing to dedicate their time, their materials, you know, to freeing us from a wretched, dark past, you know? But I thank God for Jen, I thank God for Survivor's Ink, I thank God for the chance to be that survivor.

Angela Ritter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Most of these kids are too young to have seen the Dead in our earlier incarnation, it's a chance for us, you know, to dedicate ourselves to transporting them.

Billy Kreutzmann -LRB- drums -RRB-

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I’ve played sports my entire life, but the physical dedication that it takes to play soccer, for instance, does n’t require nearly the mental strength, the amount of focus and hand-eye coordination that gaming does, i don’t play soccer eight or nine hours a day. That’s how long these guys dedicate themselves to the game.

Nathan Wilson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is yet another reason to dedicate resources to reversing the obesity epidemic among children and young adults.

Steven Kittner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This award means I had the honor of finding Marc Anthony with my public day after day, night after night, i dedicate it to my children for the sacrifice of having a father who travels so much, giving Marc Anthony each night to my fans. He added.

Marc Anthony

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I have a lot of people that dedicate a lot of time and effort to this effort to this office and this community and I'm not ashamed of that, and we follow the national standards.

Robert Bates

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Obviously I want my music on the radio and I want my record to do well, but I also have a totally different career, so a lot of people who are in music are just in music and can dedicate all their time to that and I can't do that, so I really want to have both things and I'm just trying to figure out how.

Hilary Duff

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is an honor to be part of this historic event, i dedicate this fight to all the fans who willed this fight to happen and, as always, to bring glory to the Philippines and my fellow Filipinos around the world.

Manny Pacquiao on May 2

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We dedicate this win to the Ivorian people, football has this magic element in that it unites all the ethnic groups -- all the people who perhaps don't think the same way.

Frenchman Renard

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Persecuting him over this mistake will do little to help our veterans and service members, i am confident that in years ahead, Brian will continue to dedicate himself to our vets — as he always has — and inspire others to do the same.

Paul Rieckhoff

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's far more useful to "DEDICATE" (oneself) for a cause rather than "DIE" for one.

Pramod Kureel

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The noble-minded dedicate themselves to the promotion of the happiness of others?even of those who injure them. True happiness consists in making happy.

Bharavi

added by anonymous
12 years ago

We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It was not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life to this child.

Jamie Lee Curtis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end.

Dr. Thomas Dooley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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