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		Be reflective...and stay away from the theater as much as you can. Stay out of the theatrical world, out of its petty interests, its inbreeding tendencies, its stifling atmosphere, its corroding influence. Once become
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Minnie Maddern Fiske 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		To his credit, Obama has undertaken a truly ambitious effort to redefine the United States' view of the world and to reconnect the United States with the emerging historical context of the twenty-first century. He has done this remarkably well. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zbigniew Brzezinski 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I wear tweed jackets and button-down shirts. I am a 1955 graduate of Harvard University who drives a 1968 Mercedes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. Anthony Lukas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I went to quite an academic school, and all my friends were going to university, but even before my acting jobs, I didn't want to do that. I didn't want to spend another three years being institutionalised, and I feel that getting out of that system benefited me in quite a few ways. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Talulah Riley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		While studying at Barcelona, Ignatius was in doubt whether, after completing his studies, he should enter some Religious Order, or go from place to place, according to his custom. He decided to enter upon the religious life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Saint Ignatius 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Mcewan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		'Loving Frank' is about a forbidden love affair between two people who lived a hundred years ago - Frank Lloyd Wright and his married client, Mamah Borthwick Cheney. The affair set off a colossal newspaper scandal when the lovers ran off to Europe together. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nancy Horan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Quincy Jones 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was always singing but didn't plan on pursuing it seriously. When I got to New York City when I was 18, I started playing in clubs in Brooklyn - I have good friends and devoted fans on the underground scene, but we were playing for each other at that point - and that was it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lana Del Rey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				e. e. cummings 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		From its onset, the labor movement has been at the forefront of the fight to improve working conditions and workplace safety. At the local level, knowing their union has their back gives workers the confidence and support they need to stand up and report harassment, poor working conditions, or workplace safety violations. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jan Schakowsky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rafael Nadal