Only a year later, their song "The Story of My Life" hit the U.S. country music charts.
"I have been blessed in my life to spend the majority of the last 10 years of my life working on the story of Billy Elliot, " said Daldry, calling it a "long, extraordinary journey".
In so many ways, the stories of the women in my life reflect the broader story of women in this country -- a story of both unyielding progress and also untapped potential.
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Yet, like most Americans, I was ignorant of the Jamestown story, even though I'd spent much of my life in Virginia.
"I think it's a matter of finding the right story to tell and carving out 16-18 months of my life to do it, " he says - adding he would want to make it independently to retain control "without the studio meddling with any creative aspects".
This was just the first of many occasions when her life story provided a context for my own career in the foothills of political journalism.
One of my foremost mentors in money and life shared a story with me, a confession of sorts that illustrated he valued money above the foremost relationship in his world.
See, with Barack I found a real connection, because in his life story I saw so much of my own.
And with Barack, I found a real connection because in his life story I saw so much of my own.
See, the thing is, with Barack, I found a real connection, because in his life story I saw so much of my own.
And every single day I walk into the Oval Office, and for all the days of my life, I will always remember that in no other nation on Earth could my story be possible, could your stories be possible.
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And with Barack, I found a real connection because, truly, in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
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See, with Barack, I found a real connection, see, because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
And with Barack, you see, I found a real connection because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
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And understand this -- with Barack, I found a real connection, because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
And the truth is, with Barack, I found a real connection, because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
And see, the truth is that, with Barack, I found a real connection because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
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And the thing about Barack for me was that I found that real connection with him because in his life story, I saw so much of my own, truly.
And when I saw these things in Barack, when we first met and I learned his story, I realized that with Barack I found a real connection, because in his life story, I saw so much of my own.
"The first story I ever told at The Moth was about taking my father off of life support, " said Daisy Rosario, who works as a producer of the live Moth shows and hosts her own storytelling show called Sunday Stories.
Five cameras and as many years later, I invited the world to see scenes from my son's first years-because the story of Gibreel's early life is also the story of Bil'in's resistance.
Either she would think that I had been with another woman or, if she did believe my story, it would strike her as so weird as to be a kind of benchmark in our married life.
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