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I`ve always said that my father is half black and half Venezuelan and my mother is Irish. But people don`t understand. They can`t fathom that I`m African American, Venezuelan and Irish.

- Mariah Carey

There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it`ll be ten o`clock and they`ll tell you it`s nine. You`re looking at the clock and you can`t even fathom why they`re lying. They just lie because that`s what they do.

- John Cusack

For all my education, accomplishments, and so called `wisdom`... I can`t fathom my own heart.

- Michael Caine

(I feel) an overwhelming sadness. I`m not an angry person. I have a big, loving family and a roster full of former teammates that I love and respect. But, I`m so heartbroken right now. I could never fathom this is how my hockey career would end.

- Cammi Granato

Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do.

- Lisa Leslie

I remember when he was at my waist, then he got a little bit taller, then he grew like a weed. He was out here day in and out. You can`t put something like this into words. I`m a father, and I can`t fathom it.

- Mike Alstott

I can`t even fathom what I caused in their lives. I`ve thought about it for years, for decades ... but I will never fully fathom it. But I will never let myself forget it, either. And I pray for them every night.

- Alex Kelly

All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.

- Piers Anthony

It`s difficult to fathom not having that stadium sold out, ... I think our dilemma is what to do with overflow. One million dollars (to hurricane relief) is very achievable. We can do that.

- Lisa Love

We are an educated family, so it`s very hard to fathom that this could happen. I don`t think my nephew was involved in any gang-related (activity). If he wasn`t at home, he was with his girlfriend.

- Bruce Clark

Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that cannot lie, for all their sweet beguiling; The language one need fathom not, but only hear and feel.

- Abdul Samad

I can`t fathom the destruction. It`s the scope of the loss. It`s knowing how long it`s going to take to get things back to normal. There are parts of New Orleans that will never be the same.

- Anwar Bunni