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		It is the wisdom of the crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		Life does not owe me a shred.
	
	  Valerie Harper Valerie Harper
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		All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!
	
	  Frances O'Grady Frances O'Grady
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		My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition.
	
	  Rafael Palmeiro Rafael Palmeiro
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		The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
	
	  Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor
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		I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
	
	  Patrick deWitt Patrick deWitt
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		I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now is to write a proper novel.
	
	  Kate O'Mara Kate O'Mara
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		Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
	
	  H. P. Lovecraft H. P. Lovecraft
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		On the small scale, 'Ico,' I think, actually delivered a small new thing: holding a character's hand and really feeling like your job is to rescue this person, and establishing a personal connection.
	
	  Warren Spector Warren Spector
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		If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
	
	  Rajiv Ouseph Rajiv Ouseph
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		When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
	
	  Gary Cole Gary Cole
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		We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years, over 110,000 people behind bars in the Federal system, probably two-thirds are there for drug related reason.
	
	  Barry McCaffrey Barry McCaffrey
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		Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
	
	  Karl Popper Karl Popper
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		Sometimes when you play a golf course for the first time, you just got to be committed to your targets.
	
	  Camilo Villegas Camilo Villegas
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		I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.
	
	  Manny Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao
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		Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely?
	
	  Jackie Collins Jackie Collins
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		It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
	
	  Irina Shayk Irina Shayk
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		Too often, when you are close to people in power, you're trying to make them happy; you're trying to tell them what they want to hear. But I find that really good leaders don't want that. They want the truth. And you do them a service, and yourself a service, by just being honest and straightforward.
	
	  Dan Pink Dan Pink
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		When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
	
	  Nate Mendel
			
			
				Foo Fighters Nate Mendel
			
			
				Foo Fighters