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		Remember, if you do the same act for 20, 30 years it gets a little boring unless you've got something else going for you... And the orchestra really kept you going. They'd laugh at all your jokes, even if they'd been hearing them for the last 30 years.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Donald O'Connor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		If it weren't for the Internet, WWE probably wouldn't even know my name. If I had to rely on 'Pro Wrestling Illustrated' to get my name out there, it would have been a much more difficult road. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Daniel Bryan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Running back was always my favorite position. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barry Sanders 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabriel Iglesias 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mac Thornberry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wasn't very good as a puppet. A lot of times in a movie, you need a really good puppeteer: you're sort of a puppet, and you're doing what you can. But I always, from the beginning, was kind of making up my own stuff from stand-up and sort of directing myself, so I wasn't very good in movies where I didn't have control. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dana Carvey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Your man Daddy Yankee, some black and white people who know what's going on in the 'hood and the clubs are supporting him and loving him. But he's speaking Spanish, and he's speaking directly to the Latino people, and the people who know the language really dig it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fat Joe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Who am I? Not the body, because it is decaying; not the mind, because the brain will decay with the body; not the personality, nor the emotions, for these also will vanish with death. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ramana Maharshi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vikram Chatwal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Kornfield 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		[Her life with Tony Curtis in 1961:] We were beginning the climb to a higher plateau. Acceptance. Recognition. Status. Security. We only had to hold on and hope the thin air didn't make us dizzy and cause a tumble. We also needed to remember that the inside had to ascend together with the outside. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Janet Leigh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Beyond drama and chaos, beyond anxiety and fear, lies a zone of endless peace and love. Let's all take a very deep breath, slow down for just a moment and remember this. That alone will open the door... 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Marianne Williamson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I must say...that more unmanly, brutal treatment of a little pony it was never my painful lot to witness; and by giving way to such passion, you injure your own character as much, nay more, than you injure your horse, and remember, we shall all have to be judged according to our works, whether they be towards man or towards beast. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Anna Sewell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rafael Palmeiro 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts beyond the sea. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Celia Rees 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Remember, if you do the same act for 20, 30 years it gets a little boring unless you've got something else going for you... And the orchestra really kept you going. They'd laugh at all your jokes, even if they'd been hearing them for the last 30 years. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Donald O'Connor