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		My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I'd do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jan Brett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yasser Arafat 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.'' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Larry Wilmore 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		From my point of view, I'm a totally normal person! Really! I have a family. I have kids. I have a house... I don't have a dog. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vincent Cassel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One of the things I wonder is whether it's good that the whole free model makes a lot of people listen to more of your music. I'm wondering if it devalues it, it becomes disposable, because you can get it so easily. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tablo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Orlando Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Florence Welch 
			 
			
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		In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence, I must be classed, practically and provisionally, as an atheist. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				H. P. Lovecraft 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be of a certain age. I hoped they liked me well enough not to want to see me in that sort of a spot. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fay Wray 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Madhur Bhandarkar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was about to give up acting when I got the call about being short-listed for 'Dangal.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fatima Sana Shaikh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I definitely prefer working in comedy over drama, but at the same time, when it comes to comedy, I tend to prefer comedies that have a great sense of truth to them and that come from an honest place. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fiona Gubelmann 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ram Charan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What makes a scientist great is the care that he takes in telling you what is wrong with his results, so that you will not misuse them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				W. Edwards Deming 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When people asked me, 'What are you going to do?' I'd say, 'I'm going to be an actor,' without really thinking about it. And I started acting without really thinking about it. I only thought about it properly a bit later. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Martin Clunes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But inside, I'm going, 'Oh my God, is my zipper up? Do I have a booger in my nose?' That's my inner monologue. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leah Remini 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know how they say that old people with Alzheimer's, they kind of go back, and they revert to the most emotional part of their life, what they did when they were younger... I think I am going to be cursed with reliving 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope' in my mind. And playing 'Dragon's Layer' when I enter Alzheimer's. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rich Moore 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I'd do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jan Brett