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		It's nice when somebody tells you about their uncle. Especially when they start out telling you about their father's farm and then all of a sudden get more interested in their uncle.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. D. Salinger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		When I began I thought that literature was contained within a bubble that somehow floated above the world commented upon by newspapers. But I became more and more interested in trying to include some of that world within my work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Mcewan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Death just comes, not happiness. Because when you're trying to find happiness, you're trying to navigate a very, very murky minefield of distractions, of disappointments, of deceptions. That's why you have to work on happiness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian K. Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dale Dauten 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Taylor Lautner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then they stick to it. Those that are technically proficient enough can make it seem natural, but they do that and don't really take in what other people are doing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Viggo Mortensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Nichols 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I love DKNY. I love her sweaters because I can take them and just wear nothing underneath and just wrap them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jackee Harry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Any brute will demand his right to be a law unto himself, beating his wife and his children as he pleases, and defend that right with his father’s rifle and think himself a patriot. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kage Baker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like to work in the morning, usually from 7-12, and still always hope to do more later. At the end of a book, I just work most of the time, but in general, I like to be working nice and early. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Markus Zusak 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A black man of my generation born in the late 1960s is more than twice as likely to go to prison in his lifetime then a black man of my father's generation. I was born after the Voting Rights Act, after the Civil Rights Act, after the Fair Housing Act. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				James Forman, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'd always wanted to write crime fiction. I loved Nancy Drew. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Marcia Clark 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's nice when somebody tells you about their uncle. Especially when they start out telling you about their father's farm and then all of a sudden get more interested in their uncle. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. D. Salinger