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		Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Michael Morpurgo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Also, now as a result of that show being on, the cruise industry is just growing all over the place. Princess Cruises, who I now represent, is the fastest growning cruise line in the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gavin MacLeod 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		That $27,000 that a young player will now get just for making the main draw at the Australian Open is huge. It can set them up for a couple of months which at that level you really do need that kind of help. It sounds like a lot of money, but when you're travelling the world trying to make it as a tennis player, it doesn't last long. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samantha Stosur 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our experiences of the Solstice depends entirely upon where we are when it occurs. Neither Solstice encompasses everyone. Neither can. The Solstices stand forever opposed, literally at the two poles of our Earth and experiences. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Zukav 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't concern myself too much about calories and fat. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hannah Marks 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		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 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Jon Williams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there, they know what they're doing, they've seen it done right, they've seen it done wrong, and they feel comfortable. There's not a lot of chin-scratching and wondering what your next move is. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				C. Thomas Howell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Among other things he found a sharp hunting knife, on the keen blade of which he immediately proceeded to cut his finger. Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edgar Rice Burroughs 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Music starts playing like the end of a sad movie.It's the kind of ending you don't really wanna see.'Cause it's tragedy and it'll only bring you down.Now I don't know what to be without you around. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Taylor Swift 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Nay, if there's room for poets in the worldA little overgrown, (I think there is)Their sole work is to represent the age,Their age, not Charlemagne's, - this live, throbbing age,That brawls, cheats, maddens, calculates, aspires,And spends more passion, more heroic heat,Betwixt the mirrors of its drawing-rooms,Than Roland with his knights, at Roncesvalles. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elizabeth Barrett Browning 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm just happy I got a hole-in-one for the first time in my life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Joe Sakic 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Paul Riser tells it in an interesting way; he dissects it and tells the structure, you know, 'you don't mention that part here.' But that's what's interesting about it and the people who are absent are interesting too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bob Saget 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I think it would have been good if we could have played all pre-season games together. It will be something we'll have to deal with, something we'll have to fight through. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Allen Iverson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'I've heard assorted rhapsodies about humankind going to the stars, of course. Who hasn't? Each of them founders on the practical problems.' 'The fish that first ventured ashore had considerable practical problems.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Poul Anderson 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. It's not about inventing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Paul Theroux 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One said he wondered that leather was not dearer than any other thing. Being demanded a reason: because, saith he, it is more stood upon than any other thing in the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Hazlitt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'd love to do a whole series of stories and have them collected into books. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sergio Aragones 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Michael Morpurgo