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		Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color, and creed, all around the world, socialism has led to hunger in countries that used to have surplus food to export.... Nevertheless, for many of those who deal primarily in ideas, socialism remains an attractive idea -- in fact, seductive. Its every failure is explained away as due to the inadequacies of particular leaders.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Thomas Sowell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nancy Pickard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Arkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the future, I want to have super-fights. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rafael dos Anjos 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed, the only difference between them and us is the difference of circumstances. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Abraham Lincoln 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Florence Welch 
			 
			
				Florence and the Machine  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hanya Yanagihara 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yotam Ottolenghi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Honestly, I'd love to say I live this amazing Hollywood lifestyle, but actually, I'm at home with my same friends and cooking. I crochet, I do watercolor. I think what surprised me the most is that that isn't the lifestyle everyone necessarily lives. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yael Grobglas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Idina Menzel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cameron Mackintosh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Ending wars is very simple if you surrender. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				P. J. O'Rourke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				L'Wren Scott