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		They're all personal and self-created challenges that I think I've overcome within myself. Being confident enough to get on stage and play, things like that.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valerie June 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Infants have around 30,000 tastebuds, only about a third of which survive into adulthood, so a child's sensitivity towards extremes of sweet, sour and bitter flavours is heightened. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yotam Ottolenghi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harold MacMillan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Beau Willimon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Like the women in my family, I've found the women in my lab a hard-nosed, ambitious lot who have gone on to be faculty members at top universities. In my own family, it is my father who is prone to bursting into tears. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Venkatraman Ramakrishnan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		President Trump has a serious credibility problem. He tries to take credit for jobs he didn't create and, with respect to the F-35 program, savings that were achieved before he even took office. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Reed 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		YouTube has proven it can flourish in a model where there is more autonomy, and in that way I think it is an example and a potential model for other areas of the business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Salar Kamangar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lance Burton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Beckett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Personally of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not a joy, not a girl, not a boy, not a doubt, not a trust, not a scorn, not a lust, not a hope, not a fear, not a smile, not a tear, not a name, not a face, no time, no place, that I do not regret, exceedingly. An ordure, from beginning to end. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Beckett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The process is so complicated that it offers ever so many occasions for running abnormally. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karl Marx 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are hardly any truths upon which we always remain agreed, and still fewer objects of pleasure which we do not change every hour, I do not know whether there is a means of giving fixed rules for adapting discourse to the inconstancy of our caprices. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Blaise Pascal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe there is no one Principle, which predominates in human Nature so much in every Stage of Life, from the Cradle to the Grave, in Males and females, old and young, black and white, rich and poor, high and low, as this Passion for Superiority. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Adams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cate Blanchett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aya Kito 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The true exercise of freedom is - cannily and wisely and with grace - to move inside what space confines - and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				A. S. Byatt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				David Miliband 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dick Van Dyke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		They're all personal and self-created challenges that I think I've overcome within myself. Being confident enough to get on stage and play, things like that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valerie June