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		Oh sky, without me, do not change,
Oh moon, without me, do not shine;
Oh earth, without me, do not grow,
Oh time, without me, do not go.
...Oh, you cannot go, without me.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Salman Rushdie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There will never be a replacement for that ongoing physical contact. But I don't think blogging is meant to replace the face-to-face of friendships and meetings. Blogging is a way to keep in touch with a larger group of people on an ongoing basis, in a more efficient way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Indra Nooyi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I feel no compulsion to be a pundit. As a matter of fact, I really don't have that much to say about most things. Working with hard news satisfies me completely. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Cronkite 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up in an acting family. I was heavily discouraged from doing it myself when I was young, which is the only responsible route to take with any child, because it's not necessarily the easiest of lives. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Davenport 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The first thing I do is I check my emails and my texts. I guess I shouldn't feel guilty about it at this point; it's kind of the norm. Sometimes I'll bounce around Twitter. And if I have time, I'll catch up on the news, usually on 'Huffington Post' or 'Salon.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Randall Park 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Well, you know, I never want to feel like I have a set plan of what I'm supposed to do. I kind of like to go script by script, and if I like the character and like the story that's why I want to do a movie. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abigail Breslin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practice for so many hours that I am familiar with the music written for that instrument. I am also fond of the popular music of the 1930s because my future husband and I danced to it so many Saturday nights when we were in college. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Beverly Cleary 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed Everybody knows that the war is over Everybody knows the good guys lost Everybody knows the fight was fixed The poor stay poor, the rich get rich That's how it goes Everybody knows. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leonard Cohen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The pessimist writes over the gates of life what the poet has inscribed on the portals of hell-'Abandon hope, ye who enter here.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				John Lancaster Spalding 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Oh sky, without me, do not change,
Oh moon, without me, do not shine;
Oh earth, without me, do not grow,
Oh time, without me, do not go.
...Oh, you cannot go, without me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rumi