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		I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on 'Laugh-In,' Flip Wilson.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bernie Mac 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I wrote seven Myron Bolitar novels in a row, and I never want to write a Myron book where he just solves a crime. Every one of them I want to be personal, and I want him to grow and change. The problem with that is, it makes the series limited, you can't write a series where a guy is always going through some kind of crisis. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eddie Murray 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have changed so much as an actor over the years. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vincent D'Onofrio 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Anton Zaslavski 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		My name is Natasha Trethewey, and I was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, in 1966, exactly 100 years to the day that Mississippi celebrated the first Confederate Memorial Day, April 26, 1866. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tammy Faye Bakker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lady Gregory 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Remember, either you control your money or it will control you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. Harv Eker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would vote for the man who's lived life, who's done different occupations, who's been out in the real world and struggled to make a living, struggled to raise a family, struggled with life as it exists. So I'd vote for experience, honest experience. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Telling me that I can't do something is probably the worst thing that anyone can say, because I'll definitely do it. I'm very determined. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		My parents met because my father was an actor friend of one of my mom's brothers, but my mother has never set foot on the stage - she's quite shy. So it's a strange thing because people say, 'Oh, coming from acting parents,' when the idea of acting would literally make my mother just want to throw up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Winslet 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For the longest time, my older brother told me he was teaching me self-defense, but now that I'm grown up, I realize he was just practicing his martial arts on me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Olga Fonda 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My heroes were all in the theatre. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Damian Lewis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I'd go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on 'Laugh-In,' Flip Wilson. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bernie Mac