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		Bono is my inspiration - not only as a rock star but as a humanitarian. We aren't just put on this earth to sell records. Maybe it's because of my upbringing, but I do consider myself a moral guy.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jesse McCartney 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Daley Thompson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My direction has never really changed, because I don't think that you can really work gimmicks in gospel music. With gospel music, there is this central theme that always comes around about the love of God, the love of Jesus and the power that you have through Jesus Christ. You don't need a gimmick when you have that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yolanda Adams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				R. Kelly 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ziggy Marley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Beckett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People are really paying attention to the comic-book genre, and there's a lot of time and attention being invested in these projects with a wonderful sense of quality control. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mahershala Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not so sure I believe in dopplegangers. I just prefer to be Dane DeHaan. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dane DeHaan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The thing is, any time anyone invades anyone on stage, the invader always looks really bad no matter what point they're proving - obviously that applies to myself too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Calvin Harris 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Felix Adler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Earl Weaver 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Miss Rumphius' has been, perhaps, the closest to my heart. There are, of course, many dissimilarities between me and Alice Rumphius, but, as I worked, she gradually seemed to become my alter ego. Perhaps she had been that right from the start. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edmund White 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love shorts in the colder climates, because you can wear them with chunky sweaters and jackets. It's cute and funky. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Bilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was always looking to record, but how much I actually pursued it was another thing. The major labels weren't that interested in me, and the smaller labels didn't have any money to do anything. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan Hicks