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		The competition for the future of crime fiction is fierce, as it should be, but don't take your eyes off Craig McDonald. He's wily, talented and-rarest of the rare-a true original. He writes melancholy poetry that actually has melancholy poets wandering around, but don't turn your backs on them, either. I am always eager to see what he's going to do next.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Lippman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				O'Shea Jackson, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Victoria Principal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in Washington that have curtailed the freedom of the National Endowment for the Arts. The attention to those issues is deflected by the spin of my supposedly having trivialized the Holocaust. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hans Haacke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Salmansohn 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				E. M. Forster 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Oldman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		My mom always told me one of the reasons that she was really happy in her life was that, if Dad never worked again, she was confident that she could support the family. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bryce Dallas Howard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The last positive thing England did for cricket was to invent it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian Chappell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Safra A. Catz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are looking at a future where to a first approximation, everyone is wealthy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ralph Merkle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I had to start over, I'll do the same thing: street clothes are the future; the client can choose two or three things and combine them as she wants. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hubert de Givenchy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The competition for the future of crime fiction is fierce, as it should be, but don't take your eyes off Craig McDonald. He's wily, talented and-rarest of the rare-a true original. He writes melancholy poetry that actually has melancholy poets wandering around, but don't turn your backs on them, either. I am always eager to see what he's going to do next. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Lippman