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		In the fifties, no one wore beards. In Eisenhower's day, as in the time of the Founding Fathers, all chins were smooth, while during the Civil War, beards were as common as sepsis.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Donald Hall 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Owen Benjamin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Van Morrison is probably, at this point in time, my biggest influence as a vocalist. When we were making our last album I had a vinyl copy of 'Veedon Fleece' in the vocal booth in front of me, in the dorky sense. I think there were candles around, which is really tacky, but hey, I needed to channel Van the Man! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nate Ruess 
			 
			
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		Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Utada Hikaru 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Everyone needs help when they try something new. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zoe Sugg 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Magnus Scheving 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I can get really nervous before a race. People will think this is mad, but sometimes I have got to the start line and thought, 'What if I can't do this?' But the minute I sit on the bike, I am like a different person. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Randy West 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		When I first moved to New York, I was still returning to Tennessee every few months to perform. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Everybody that's trying to get anything progressive done in this country knows that the biggest barrier is getting money out of politics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naomi Klein 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ban Ki-moon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sports can unify the Iraqi people - no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dana Hussein 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The principle of democracy is all about delegation of power by the vast majority of citizens through a few chosen representatives chosen on merit and competence. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				N. R. Narayana Murthy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've played many criminals, but I loved playing somebody on the right side of the law who had a family and who had ethics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Lippmann 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People say, 'He doesn't want to be a spokesperson for the gay community.' I do, of course I do, but I want to be a spokesperson for everyone. Ya know, straight people, gay people, bisexual. I don't want it to be limited. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't like talking about myself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		In the fifties, no one wore beards. In Eisenhower's day, as in the time of the Founding Fathers, all chins were smooth, while during the Civil War, beards were as common as sepsis. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Donald Hall