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		So was it a political mistake for Obama to put so many eggs in the health-care-reform basket? Well, a negative decision from the Supreme Court will certainly make it appear so.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Beau Bridges 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Best player I ever played against? I mean, I played against many, many good players, so I don't know who to keep. I would say Ronaldo the Fenomeno. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zlatan Ibrahimovic 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gabriela Sabatini 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't think Congress, in general, has done a good job articulating to the American public how inextricably linked our credit markets are to our entire economic system. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walker Stapleton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The perfection of art is to conceal art. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I'd like to say that I'm a rock star, but I'm not - I'm honestly more of a relationship kind of guy. I'm a guy you could take home to meet your mum rather than a guy your mum wouldn't like. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ed Sheeran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
				Garry Kasparov 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katey Sagal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Prelutsky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmith, and Margaret Mitchell. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		If we can see past preconceived limitations, then the possibilities are endless. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Amy Purdy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Inside me I'm Ghanaian, and I'm proud to be African. But of course I'm Italian. I was born in Italy. I've never been to Africa in my life, but I will go one day. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mario Balotelli 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Alexandre Dumas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that with Donald Trump, the United States will have a president who is not ideologically limited; that is, he is an open person, much more interested in success, efficiency, and results than political theories. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Viktor Orban 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		So was it a political mistake for Obama to put so many eggs in the health-care-reform basket? Well, a negative decision from the Supreme Court will certainly make it appear so. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eric Alterman