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		London was an exciting place to work at one point because, socially, it was very progressive - a catalyst. There were very interesting artists making all types of work, but it got to a point where the social aspect became claustrophobic.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Chris Ofili 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Frances Mayes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barbara Jordan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate McKinnon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Venus Williams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gael Garcia Bernal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Friedrich Durrenmatt 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you want something so bad it hurts,” he said quietly, “and you bury it, bury it so deep that you convince yourself it no longer matters . . . and someone tells you you can have it, it's terrifying. What if you take the chance and you're wrong? What if you let yourself feel the loss and it's this huge pain and you can't put it back in the box? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nalini Singh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I said and stand by it. I said that race was a part, and there was a part, that alt-right part, that was a part of the whitelash. And if you listened to the whole quote, you would agree with what I said. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Van Jones 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karl Kraus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's miraculous how much easier the computer has made my sort of work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Max Hastings 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		London was an exciting place to work at one point because, socially, it was very progressive - a catalyst. There were very interesting artists making all types of work, but it got to a point where the social aspect became claustrophobic. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Chris Ofili