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		There are all sorts of despicable people who journalists have done interviews with, and it's been useful. Isn't more information better than less information?
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Peter Bergen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Viggo Mortensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam D'Angelo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kara Swisher 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				R. A. Salvatore 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Olympia Snowe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				P. J. O'Rourke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		If you're taking an antidepressant, it's working, and you're not experiencing side effects, go on taking it. But if it's not working, or not working well enough, or if you have side effects you don't like, talk to your doctor about an alternative approach. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Irving Kirsch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If there is one thing BP's 'watery improv act' made clear, it is that, as a culture, we have become far too willing to gamble with things that are precious and irreplaceable, and to do so without a back-up plan, without an exit strategy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Naomi Klein 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Joyce 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are a lot of historical novelists who do the research about the clothes and maybe even the eating utensils, but they're basically taking modern people and putting them in old drag - it's sort of the 'Gone With the Wind' approach. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edmund White 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always preferred my father's pasta the next day, when he'd put it in a hot oven with heaps of extra cheese. It would emerge slightly burned and very crisp on top. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yotam Ottolenghi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is a different style, different material, different color. There's a lot of craziness out there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Parker Stevenson