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		What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Doris Lessing 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		In thinking about it, the villains often have a little bit more range because their morality is different. You can have just a really good time as an actor, and there is just more there that you can explore on that side of the story. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mahershala Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Aaron Douglas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Halima Aden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Camille Paglia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Saint Augustine 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We shot 'Telusa Telusa' song in Bolivia. It took us 50 hours to get to the location. We shot in high altitudes, and oxygen cylinders were kept handy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rakul Preet Singh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Sometimes I can see the whole painting from the outset in my mind's eye. But more often than not, that idea doesn't last the duration of the painting. Sometimes it comes out easy, just as I had envisaged. But that is reasonably rare. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Hume 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know there's some great folks, great story telling at 'Dateline,' and I'm glad to be a part of it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lester Holt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I did not enter the industry to create a certain image. People happened to see me as the friend/sister/daughter next door. I like that association very much. It's close to what I am in real life. As for films, I just focus on the job. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kajal Aggarwal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You don't have to be a Christian to work at Chick-fil-A, but we ask you to base your business on biblical principles because they work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				S. Truett Cathy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leland Stanford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Doris Lessing