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		Capricorns like to stay in one place. I have to go to work in places like New York, but basically, I don't want to go anywhere. One time, I got a trip around the world for doing something on television, and the travel agent was so excited, I gave her the tickets.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Charles Nelson Reilly 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tamron Hall 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kate Walsh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You aren't your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family... your anything. You're a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wayne Dyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We need to keep making our streets safer and our criminal justice system fairer - our homeland more secure, our world more peaceful and sustainable for the next generation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Butler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mallory Jansen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		When people connect to my work, it makes me feel great. A lot of that stuff is really deep, and when I play something and people feel what I feel, and use it in important situations in their lives, like at weddings or funerals, that's so powerful. It means I can connect with them on an important level. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Xavier Rudd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I tell inmates all the time, 'Don't complain about your grind. Do your time.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				O. J. Simpson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've tried a few times to depart from what I know I can do, and I've failed. I've tried to work outside the studio, but it introduces too many variables that I can't control. I'm really quite narrow, you know. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Irving Penn 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up with three little brothers. Every Christmas, we'd have piles of toy trucks and Lincoln Logs and G.I. Joes under the tree. Those were for them. For me? My No. 1 favorite present of all time: books. Two or three tall stacks of wonderful stories that I could lose myself in for weeks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Robards 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sometimes for a lot of new artists, they don't have a vision, really, or know what they want to say; it's kind of drawn out for them. But me, because I'm such a transcendental thinker, it's always like a journey and an adventure with each project. It's like going through a different doorway each time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's never been important to be a huge star or to have some breakout role. If you're the lead, you get a lot more screen time and you get a lot more chances to develop that character more thoroughly than you would if you do it in a little supporting part. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		An ideal day for me is a combination of a fun-exciting creative moment with work partners, some laughs and games with my kids, a good surf session, and great conversation with friends around a meal. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yves Behar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every year, you have to keep adjusting. I'm 28; I'm not 19 anymore. You have to work harder now. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Felix Hernandez 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oscar Niemeyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		During a large disaster, like Hurricane Katrina, warnings get hopelessly jumbled. The truth is that, for warnings to work, it's not enough for them to be delivered. They must also overcome that human tendency to pause; they must trigger a series of effective actions, mobilizing the informal networks that we depend on in a crisis. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Wolf 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly and lone and hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abraham Lincoln 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our nation has abundant clean energy resources, and tapping them will generate jobs, make the air safer to breathe, and tackle climate change - the greatest environmental crisis of our time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Frances Beinecke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jim Henson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want to point the way to something that should forever lure them, when the TV set is broken and the movie is over and the school bell has rung for the last time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bel Kaufman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				H. Rider Haggard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely loved by legions of readers. This apparent contradiction might be due to the fact that if they didn't screw up their lives, most losers would be the kind of power-elite, Type A go-getters whom readers love to hate. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vernon Howard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Capricorns like to stay in one place. I have to go to work in places like New York, but basically, I don't want to go anywhere. One time, I got a trip around the world for doing something on television, and the travel agent was so excited, I gave her the tickets. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Charles Nelson Reilly