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		Sometimes I wonder if I shouldn't leaving being musician because I use to like it when noone came to see me playing, because I didn't feel any pressure. I can enjoy myself and probably play better. Sometimes when I play, people expect something of me, and I'm not always able to to that. Quite often. So I get totaly nervous
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Allan Holdsworth 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ingrid Bergman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say, 'Oh, I hate X city, I hate that country, or I prefer this city,' but it's a little bit up to you to find some kind of happiness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Viggo Mortensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wayne Dyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harold Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan O'Brien 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Earl Warren 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eddie Van Halen 
			 
			
				Van Halen  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Reed 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's remarkable that the failures of the Obama, Clinton, Kerry foreign policy are not only uniting the Left and Right in Israel but might even be creating some common ground between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a benefit to the city. I'm not a detriment. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Manuel Moroun 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harold Washington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I didn't believe in spiritual homelands, and found God as readily in a strip mall as in a mosque. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				G. Willow Wilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ban Ki-moon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If it wasn't because of my high heels, I would still be in Coatzacoalcos with 10 children. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Salma Hayek 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		America is a collection of people from different races, religions, and backgrounds - that is part of what makes us great. But a common language is what brings all of those people together to form a community. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sam Graves 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe in Liberty for all men: the space to stretch their arms and their souls, the right to breathe and the right to vote, the freedom to choose their friends, enjoy the sunshine, and ride on the railroads, uncursed by color; thinking, dreaming, working as they will in a kingdom of beauty and love. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				W. E. B. Du Bois 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're a friend or a relative of George Herbert Walker Bush, Prez 41, or George W. Bush, Prez 43, or any other Bushes, then you know an 18-hole round of golf shouldn't take more than three hours out of your day - there are other important things to do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan Jenkins