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		It is not possible in this culture today to hold up to public pillory and ridicule any group - whether blacks, American Indians, women, homosexuals, Poles, or any of a number of other groups that have been discriminated against in the past. However, the one group you can hold up to public mockery and pillory without fear of reprisal is evangelical Christians.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Michael Novak 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		There are less than 1 per cent of anorexic girls, but there more than 30 per cent of girls in France - I don't know about England - that are much, much overweight. And it is much more dangerous and very bad for the health. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karl Lagerfeld 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our educational establishment is failing; it is past time for courage, honesty, and action commensurate with the need, particularly here in the United States. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Brown Campbell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I put down the camera long ago, you know? I was here in London, aged 19, and I was obsessed with my camera, shooting everything I could. Then someone stole it. It helped me to see things for the first time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Forest Whitaker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When we think back at our youth, we always remember the feeling of freedom... that you actually believe in the world. Even if it goes well for you in life, you can never attain that freedom in your imagination of what you think life could be. We are tainted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Espinosa 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gaines Adams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ralph Waldo Emerson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I think I could be a cook. Everybody always says I'm good, though I think it's quite gruelling as a profession. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edmund White 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesn't make sense! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walid Muallem 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's nothing more, nothing better in life to wake up in the morning, look at yourself in the mirror, and feel comfortable with yourself and who you are. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Caitlyn Jenner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Baby why'd you leave me, why'd you have to go; I was counting on forever, now I'll never know. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carrie Underwood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president. It's kind of a pipe dream, it's a personal fantasy of mine, but I don't think it's going to happen. And it is a good way of making the point that women are voting so stupidly, at least single women. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ann Coulter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The power of 'Madame Bovary' stems from Flaubert's determination to render each object of his scrutiny exactly as it looks, or sounds or smells or feels or tastes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lois McMaster 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's wrong for a guy to have no personality, no heart. Because I don't care about style or money. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adriana Lima 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. Michael Straczynski 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Martin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Catholic writer, in so far as he has the mind of the Church, will feel life from the standpoint of the central Christian mystery; that it has, for all its horror, been found by God to be worth dying for. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Flannery O'Connor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is not possible in this culture today to hold up to public pillory and ridicule any group - whether blacks, American Indians, women, homosexuals, Poles, or any of a number of other groups that have been discriminated against in the past. However, the one group you can hold up to public mockery and pillory without fear of reprisal is evangelical Christians. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Michael Novak