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		You have to find hope. Hope is such a shape shifter. You tend to look in the rearview mirror for hope, but when it's gone, you have to look forward. You have to get in the van and keep driving on.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jonathan Evison 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home, eat and collapse. While you're aware of the ratings, you aren't prepared for the response of the fans. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Parker Stevenson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like being unconventional. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Florence Griffith Joyner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Weisz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eddie Vedder 
			 
			
				Pearl Jam  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Alexander 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carl Sandburg 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it were, around solicitude for the flesh must be avoided by Christians. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Saint Basil 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I turned 59, I looked at that as the first day of my 60th year, so I've been 60 for the last 365 days, in my opinion. So I've been thinking all this year, I'm 60 - this is the time when I need to get some stuff done. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Mosley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I'm strictly a West Coast cat. But my family was actually from back East. I was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in Summit, an upscale town in north Jersey. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ice T 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Barenboim 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hal Holbrook