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		I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Chuck Close 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Sherman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gautam Gambhir 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Orison Swett Marden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ward McAllister 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Iman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Clayton 
			 
			
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		If someone takes you out, and you're wearing sweatpants and a T-shirt, and they take you to a fancy place and you're unprepared, that's bad. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yvonne Strahovski 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write an abstract piano sonata or a concerto, I write what I feel. I'm not a self-conscious composer. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Barber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Madhur Bhandarkar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vicki Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Eventually, I decided that if I was going to really write a novel, I couldn't do it in New York City while holding down a job. You need a constant money source to live in New York City unless you're independently wealthy, which I'm not. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Kushner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A lot of movies are made to make us dream. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Olga Kurylenko