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		It's not about how big or expensive a present is, it's the thought that is so nice.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
	
	  Barbara Demick Barbara Demick
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		People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
	
	  Hannah Kent Hannah Kent
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		My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially on women and children. It often seemed that the only thing separating me from them was luck.
	
	  Naveen Jain Naveen Jain
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		Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so.
	
	  Ingrid Newkirk Ingrid Newkirk
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		A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.
	
	  Q-Tip Q-Tip
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		When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.
	
	  Dan Auerbach
			
			
				The Black Keys Dan Auerbach
			
			
				The Black Keys
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		There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
	
	  Gary Johnson Gary Johnson
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		I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.
	
	  Ted Cruz Ted Cruz
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		We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.
	
	  Wendell Berry Wendell Berry
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		The only shoes that look futuristic are Crocs, but they would be terrible to use in a futuristic movie.
	
	  Olivier Theyskens Olivier Theyskens
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		I don't take story input from fans.
	
	  Katey Sagal Katey Sagal
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		It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get a quote on something. And then you go to Phillips' and you tell them what Christie's has given you. I like auctions for artists.
	
	  Damien Hirst Damien Hirst