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		I've known those pieces ever since I was about 16 or 17; I also at that time was taken to meet Charles Ives whom I got to know fairly well. He was the one who wrote a recommendation for me to get into college.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elliott Carter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Maajid Nawaz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Life's not fair, is it? Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victoria Wood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Platten 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Garrett Fort 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am healthy and happy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Candice Swanepoel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Canfield 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yoko Ono 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oliver Evans 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Garth Brooks 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ban Ki-moon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are times when I need to dig up the diagram for a type of satellite dish, for instance, but I just can't seem to phrase this need correctly. As a result, I'm inundated by advertising for satellite television and people's online customer reviews of such services when, in fact, I was only trying to figure out what a certain component is called. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor LaValle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Verne Troyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes of passing strangers; but behind the walls of the houses, enclosed from public view, lie cherished gardens, full of the beauty of life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Alice Morse Earle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've seen people spend days, if not months, researching and gathering data, but only at the end did they finally figure out what they were really looking for; then they have to redo a lot of stuff. If after a day or so you force yourself to put together your tentative conclusions, then you'll have guidance for the rest of your research. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Robert Pozen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bryan Burrough 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Felicia Day 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't reread my books after they're published, because it's agony. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laurie Halse Anderson 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've known those pieces ever since I was about 16 or 17; I also at that time was taken to meet Charles Ives whom I got to know fairly well. He was the one who wrote a recommendation for me to get into college. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elliott Carter