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		I saw the horrible way that people could treat each other. That may be the saddest thing of all. I saw greed and anger and murder and a total lack of concern for human life. It was a wicked side of the human soul that I saw... and it saddened me to know that such a dark place existed.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. J. MacHale 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Scott 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barbara Corcoran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Truth-tellers who expect others to believe them tend to speak naturally and un-self-consciously. But if they don't expect to be believed, they may try too hard to seem honest. Unfortunately, the result makes them sound less believable. Obviously, then, not every oddly phrased statement is a lie. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pamela Meyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is quite common to meet people that live a few kilometers away from Mexico and that have never been there. We need to revive on many levels an illustrious desire to get to know the world, to learn another language, to understand and create empathy with people that live a few kilometers away from us. It's never late to do this. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gael Garcia Bernal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Classic cable TV may have hit its peak, but it's still a huge force, and the streaming apps of many cable networks still require you to authenticate that you're a paying cable customer every time you want to use a new such TV app. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walt Mossberg 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never really a backward-looking tendency. My banking work has taken me out to Palo Alto, what is commonly called Silicon Valley. And you sense out there is always a forward-looking outlook. And New York City. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harold Ford, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I didn't invent satire. I didn't come up with it. And it will continue to be a very powerful tool to disrupt political taboos and social taboos and religious taboos, because those taboos are always used to control and to curb people's way of creativity and thinking, by making them feel guilty because they want to make a change. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bassem Youssef 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think the mistake people make most often when they invest in other kinds of startups is they say, 'This is totally different.' And so the things that matter, like making a product that people desperately want, like talking to customers, they throw this out the window. That is a recipe for heartache and tears. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Altman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I mean, it's weird because people lately have been coming up to me and going, 'Oh, my God. '300' is huge.' I'm like, 'Really? It's not done yet!' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zack Snyder 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harold S. Geneen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm very punctual. I wish I could change this about myself because most people around me are not. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hansika Motwani 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				O. R. Melling 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Life in a box is better than no life at all, I expect. You'd have a chance at least. You could lie there thinking: Well, at least I'm not dead. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tom Stoppard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Alec Guinness 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always have sort of been someone who has contradictory parts, and I haven't tried to uncomplicate myself. I've sort of let things seem contradictory, and sometimes it really confuses people. I don't know if it's working all the time, but I'd rather do that than try to sell myself as one thing or another. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Emily Ratajkowski 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For me, I met my husband when I was going full steam ahead of what I wanted in my career. We sort of intersected and were like, 'Oh, hi, hello!' We were both on our way somewhere to speak and then just kept going together. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lennon Parham 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hedy Lamarr 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I saw the horrible way that people could treat each other. That may be the saddest thing of all. I saw greed and anger and murder and a total lack of concern for human life. It was a wicked side of the human soul that I saw... and it saddened me to know that such a dark place existed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. J. MacHale