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When I was 17, I read a profile of Carol Leifer. Since then, I wanted to be her. I still want to be her.

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• Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.

  

  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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• If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.

  

  Ed Westwick
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• I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo artist.

  

  Natalie Maines
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• Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
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• I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

  

  Orson Welles
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• I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.

  

  Captain Beefheart
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• I don't want to be a grown-up anymore; it's hard!

  

  Maddie Hasson
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• I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.

  

  Sam Simon
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• Classic cable TV may have hit its peak, but it's still a huge force, and the streaming apps of many cable networks still require you to authenticate that you're a paying cable customer every time you want to use a new such TV app.

  

  Walt Mossberg
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• Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.

  

  K. A. Applegate
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• I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
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• I know that I have probably an eight- to 10-year window in this league, and if I want to be what I say I want to be, then I have to commit myself 100 percent.

  

  J. J. Watt
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• I have a tweet that said, 'I want to be a Calvin Klein model,' and that was in 2011. And then I modeled for Calvin Klein. And then I had a tweet like, 'I wonder what it's like to be in front of thousands of fans,' and I've been in front of thousands of fans.

  

  Cameron Dallas
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• If you want to start reading Swedish crime fiction, you have to start with Sjowall and Wahloo.

  

  Hakan Nesser
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• When you leave, you basically want to go eat, because I talk a lot about food in my act. So when you leave, you leave hungry.

  

  Gabriel Iglesias
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• I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.

  

  Taron Egerton
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• You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
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• But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.

  

  Dan Reynolds Imagine Dragons
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• I have no control over my writing. I have lots of good intentions, but no control. There's a story that wants to be told.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
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• Part of it is, I think, just to let people know you've got a record out there and that you're still alive requires more work than it used to, because the traditional radio, bug chains of record stores, all of that, that doesn't exist anymore.

  

  Steve Earle
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• We were talking about how we wished we had enjoyed the time, like when we were touring in that little van. We wished we had really taken the time to look around and be happy about where we were. I enjoyed it, but it was always hand in hand with fear and this drive to get to the next levels. I was never looking around so much.

  

  Fabrizio Moretti
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• Primary-school education is a crock, basically. It's oppressive to anyone with physical energy, especially guys.

  

  Camille Paglia
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• Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up 40 percent of Afghanistan’s doctors, 70 percent of its teachers and 30 percent of its civil servants. A small number of women even held important political posts as members of Parliament and judges. Most women did not wear the burqa.

  

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• When I was 17, I read a profile of Carol Leifer. Since then, I wanted to be her. I still want to be her.

  

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