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		Never such innocence,Never before or since,As changed itself to pastWithout a word - the menLeaving the gardens tidy,The thousands of marriages,Lasting a little while longer:Never such innocence again.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Philip Larkin 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Writers are not meant for action. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Manuel Puig 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rafael Nadal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Oh, you know, I think it was definitely a little pressure, to remake something like 'Fame'. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Naturi Naughton 
			 
			
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		I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking Press, my American publishers of a lifetime, thought of taking me on. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Patrick White 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yann Martel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The simplest fix for better grilling is to line the inside of your barbecue with tin foil. It dramatically affects how evenly the heat is distributed. That crusty black hibachi or Weber grill is doing your food no favors. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nathan Myhrvold 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I was the Justin Bieber of the '70s. Really, I was. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barry Manilow 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oriana Fallaci 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Music to me was never something that I could listen to while reading a book. Especially when I was studying music, if I was going to listen to music, I was going to put on the headphones or crank the stereo, and by God, I was going to sit there and just listen to music. I wasn't going to talk on the phone and multitask, which I can't do anyway. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. K. Simmons 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Shortly after the 2004 Indonesian earthquake, I read that the earthquake had affected the rotation of the earth, shortening the length of our 24-hour day. Even though the change was extremely slight - only a few microseconds - I found the idea incredibly haunting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Thompson Walker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Quilliam will remain a priority for me because its values shape my beliefs and outlook. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Maajid Nawaz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				B. C. Forbes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		None of us can choose the manner of our passing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				David Gemmell 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		Derivatives are a huge, complex issue. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Judd Gregg 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harrison Ford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When we shot that Westworld, it was so funny. Not funny - I mean, like, funny-strange because I, personally as an actress and as a person, am so used to having to play the damsel, that when we were shooting that scene, and Jimmi looked at me and said, "Dolores, run," I ran. Then I stopped myself, and I turned around and I went, "Oh my God. I'm so used to running." 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Evan Rachel Wood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Never such innocence,Never before or since,As changed itself to pastWithout a word - the menLeaving the gardens tidy,The thousands of marriages,Lasting a little while longer:Never such innocence again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Philip Larkin