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		The neighbourhood is a place of...intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are like the two halves of a scissor coming together, cutting reputations and good names to shreds.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nadeem Aslam 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I've found all of my apartments on Craigslist. I've got good Craigslist luck. I just sit on my couch and really focus on it, and I've gotten really lucky that way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zoe Kravitz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Vaynerchuk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Scott 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Questlove 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Randy Jackson 
			 
			
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		I cannot either change or do anything bad or good to the Syrian people and Syrian citizens. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Najib Mikati 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Someone said adversity builds character, but someone else said adversity reveals character. I'm pleasantly surprised with my resilience. I persevere, and not just blindly. I take the best, get rid of the rest, and move on, realizing that you can make a choice to take the good. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brooke Shields 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Stocks in the United States plunged in 2002 amid fears of war and terrorism, a weak economy, rising oil prices and dozens of corporate scandals. It was the third consecutive annual decline, the first time that has happened in 60 years. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Alex Berenson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are men who are wanting in the comparative, they as a rule are the most interesting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Soren Kierkegaard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The neighbourhood is a place of...intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are like the two halves of a scissor coming together, cutting reputations and good names to shreds. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nadeem Aslam