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		Drunkenness is not only the cause of crime, but it is crime; and if any encourage drunkenness for the sake of the profit derived from the sale of drink, they are guilty of a form of moral assassination as criminal as any that has ever been practiced by the braves of any country or of any age.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Ruskin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Winning the gold medal should have been the happiest day of my entire life, and it just wasn't. It felt like the saddest day of my life. Everyone was so angry with us, that Scott and I had fallen in love, because it was so unprofessional, and we were a disgrace and had betrayed everybody. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victoria Pendleton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karisma Kapoor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yoshihiko Noda 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I rarely went to the mosque, I never fasted, and I only prayed namaaz on the holy nights because my mom bugged me about it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aasif Mandvi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Hacking 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have a cousin called Flirta D who was big in the grime world, which made me really cool at school. 'Flirta D's your cousin?' 'Yeah, buddy.' 'He must be a millionaire!' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sampha 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		You have to fight for your health and stay on top of it. Our bodies are meant to be healthy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laila Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think everybody can identify, you know, with this sort of struggle to decide for yourself who you are, you know, and what your place in life is. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barry Jenkins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The reason I was able to grow my business was that every day, after producing 30 minutes of wine television, I spent 15 hours a day replying to every single person's e-mail and every single person's Twitter @ reply. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Vaynerchuk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn't atrophy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Grant 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Becky G 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that what happens for many Christians is, they accept their particular faith, they accept it to be true, and they stop examining it. Consequently, because it's already accepted to be true, they don't examine other people's faiths... That, I think, is not healthy for a person of any faith. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Hamilton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at Valhalla when we modernized it to accommodate the lengths players are hitting it today. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Nicklaus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Abraham Cowley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Worthington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Faith Ford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Pleasure does not equal happiness; it's part of happiness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian K. Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Umberto Eco