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		Asimov: I don't know of any science fiction writer who really attempts to be a prophet. Such authors accomplish their tasks not by being correct in their predictions, necessarily, but merely by hammering home-in story after story-the notion that life is going to be different.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Isaac Asimov 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Iggy Pop has a voice that's somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don't know how he does what he does. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Queen Elizabeth II 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Callum Keith Rennie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Natalie Clifford Barney 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mae West 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Some have suffered death to make it possible for us to have the scriptures today. Historically, the scriptures in the Bible were reserved for the clergy, with the reading of them by others being denounced. At times, laws even prohibited the public or private reading of them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				L. Lionel Kendrick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zach LaVine 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				L. J. Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sabine Baring-Gould 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valentino Garavani 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Dennett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You want a career? Do that first. You don't want to have kids? Then don't. You don't want to get married? Then don't. But once you do something, you've got to know that there is compromise. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Iman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		If you see a black family, it's looting, but if it's a white family they are looking for food. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kanye West 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oriana Fallaci 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malala Yousafzai 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Marc Andreesen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karrie Webb 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate McKinnon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I find Shakespeare terrifying. When Simon Russell Beale does a speech, I understand every word of it, but if I did the same speech, people would be going, 'Huh? What?' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Olivia Colman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that a lot of our fashion history shows do touch on important issues. Fashion and Technology obviously does, because technology is impacting fashion in so many ways, from computer-assisted design to the way we actually purchase clothes online. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valerie Fahnestock Steele 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zahi Hawass 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lars von Trier 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Robert Baden-Powell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Asimov: I don't know of any science fiction writer who really attempts to be a prophet. Such authors accomplish their tasks not by being correct in their predictions, necessarily, but merely by hammering home-in story after story-the notion that life is going to be different. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Isaac Asimov