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		Wherever the Government does not emanate...from the people, the principle of the Government, the esprit de corps, the point of honour, in all those connected with it, and raised by it to privileges above the law and above humanity, will be hatred to the people.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Hazlitt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		When people connect to my work, it makes me feel great. A lot of that stuff is really deep, and when I play something and people feel what I feel, and use it in important situations in their lives, like at weddings or funerals, that's so powerful. It means I can connect with them on an important level. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Xavier Rudd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People know more about baseball players' contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our children's lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, 'Do you want to bring a child into this world?' That's pretty dire. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jackson Browne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love helping friends, and I like to think I am a good listener and supportive. I'm also just kind of nosy, so it would satisfy my need to know other people's stories. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Platten 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Anderson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		If you work hard in real life, people tend to get in your way - either from inertia or prejudice - and they stop you achieving things. It's the worst thing about real life compared with sports, where you generally get what you deserve: if you're the fastest guy, you win; there are no other games being played. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daley Thompson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I always am a firm believer in you compensate people for their job, and so I did give them bonuses. We accomplished a lot in Congress, we passed health care reform. There were threats against their lives; they had a tough two years. They'd forgone any cost-of-living increase or any bonus before. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Salazar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways[.] That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Roy Anderson 
			 
			
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		I had always been interested in markets - specifically, the theory that in financial markets, goods will trade at a fair value only when everyone has access to the same information. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pierre Omidyar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you can never find out how good you are. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Peter Guber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Personally I don't like it when writers become excessively proscriptive about the way that people read their books. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				China Mieville 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Wherever the Government does not emanate...from the people, the principle of the Government, the esprit de corps, the point of honour, in all those connected with it, and raised by it to privileges above the law and above humanity, will be hatred to the people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Hazlitt