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		Water, like religion and ideology, has the power to move millions of people. Since the very birth of human civilization, people have moved to settle close to it. People move when there is too little of it. People move when there is too much of it. People journey down it. People write, sing and dance about it. People fight over it. And all people, everywhere and every day, need it.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mikhail Gorbachev 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to find the good in the bad people that you portray and the bad in the good. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gabriel Byrne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have a great sensitivity to kids. I have a great sensitivity to the people that fall between the cracks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carl Paladino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wendell Berry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love London, I love the British people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yohan Blake 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Warren Buffett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				P. J. O'Rourke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		People listen to me, and they hear about a government they want, a government... that will cut spending, cut taxes, that will focus on private-sector job creation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carl Paladino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The most sought-after candidates in the world today by companies like mine are people who make computer software - there's a shortage of talent. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Xavier Niel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Some people in Silicon Valley are as bad as the 'Koch Brothers', you know? Don't be mistaken. For every some of those, though, you get people who come up with something like 'Leafly', which does what 'Yelp' has done, but in a much more specific way, and it's important because it's the dawn of this new era. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. J. Miller 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People ask me what the definition of perfection, I said it's none: there is no definition of perfection. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nadia Comaneci 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People were saying, 'He's worth £32m? He tried a back-heel and fell over!' Even I laughed. In my head, I said, 'OK, you've seen the bad side, now come see the good side'. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eden Hazard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got a job as an assistant film editor, which lasted for a few years, but I found writing incredibly difficult, and I thought, 'How am I going to make a film if I can't write?' I didn't really comprehend that someone else would do that bit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Hume