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		We're from Athens, Alabama. That's my town. People think it's Muscle Shoals, but they have no idea. It's a quiet, sleepy little town, about 45 minutes from Muscle Shoals. It's really hard to be a band in Athens; there are no venues.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brittany Howard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dana Spiotta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter's identity, his style, his conviction, and then color is just a gift to the drawing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Fernando Botero 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wendell Berry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aaron Sorkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Faith Ford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ovid 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. B. Weiss 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm the one who often makes the 'Murder, She Wrote' reference, and ABC hates that, they don't want me to do that. And I say that having never actually watched 'Murder, She Wrote'. I think people have been trying to compare it to crime shows that are on right now, and all I can do is listen. I don't watch a lot of TV. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nathan Fillion 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In most companies people make a specific contribution to the company in their function. But it is not expressed in terms of profit, only in terms of performing their function better. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carlos Ghosn 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you do acoustic shows, there's always a more intimate vibe. I go into them with lowered expectations and assume that people don't want to hear me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Verite 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Contrary to all the blather we here about the unique goodness of the American people or our religious heritage or anything else, the one thing that set this country apart from all others was the Bill of Rights. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harry Browne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Mendes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I never see myself as writing satire. I think I write about people as they really are, without making them better or worse. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States Senate. It was incredibly difficult to decide that I would not seek a fourth term in the Senate. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Olympia Snowe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Keane 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Some people care too much. I think it's called love. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				A. A. Milne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history, culture, race, or what you think and do. It is your soul. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Zukav 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Park Geun-hye