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		In a job where you're on a computer all day, and we cater lunch and we put snacks in the kitchen, well, we all started gaining weight, even though we try to pick healthy stuff, but inevitably you find the cashews.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
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		A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Salman Rushdie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				C. S. Lewis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tariq Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nancy Pearcey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		America thrives on identity politics, left and right. But France is opposed to the idea. Since the Revolution, the French have enthroned the idea of universalism. All of us must be equal before the law as abstract individuals, and that extends to the arts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edmund White 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For favorite games, I have sentimental feelings toward the Nintendo 64. I don't know why, but that period just resonates with me - 'Goldeneye' and 'Ocarina of Time' and 'Rogue Squadron.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rahul Kohli 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harold Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the 21st century our tastes buds, our brain chemistry, our biochemistry, our hormones and our kitchens have been hijacked by the food industry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mark Hyman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's quite humbling when you see the list of writers who have been president of PEN and you know some of the things they've done. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				John Ralston Saul 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Huge numbers of people in London depend on their cars. Fuel duty is becoming a big factor in people's cost of living. I believe in trying to ease these burdens. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Boris Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's crucial to democracy and good government to scrutinize our public officials. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ana Navarro 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In a job where you're on a computer all day, and we cater lunch and we put snacks in the kitchen, well, we all started gaining weight, even though we try to pick healthy stuff, but inevitably you find the cashews. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
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