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		I've grown so much as a person through playing Gabrielle, much less living in New Zealand and being with all of these people that I can't imagine my life being any different.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Renee O'Connor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		People in my hometown voted for President Reagan - for many, like my grandpa, he was their first Republican - because he promised that tax cuts would bring higher wages and new jobs. It seemed he was right, so we voted for the next Republican promising tax cuts and job creation, George W. Bush. He wasn't right. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				J. D. Vance 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aaron Sorkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love playing in Germany. I love playing anywhere where people are going to enjoy the music. Germany is especially nice to play. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Henry Saint Clair Fredericks 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you rely on incentives, you undermine virtues. Then when you discover that you actually need people who want to do the right thing, those people don't exist because you've crushed anyone's desire to do the right thing with all these incentives. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barry Schwartz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oliver Reed 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there because they got a lot of money and they want to just go home and get it over with. They're there because they believe in the script or the director or the cast or whatever it is, and they want to make it work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Famke Janssen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale,' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on the show could stretch that deep then I could too. I ended up pulling my hip flexor. But that's how I met my husband. Paul was the physical therapist my coach called to meet with me after hours. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Danica Patrick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was never a fan of Chanel. I liked it on other people. Some other people. All the ladies who were too plump and busty looked like little sausages. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Iris Apfel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Campbell Scott 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There is always this perception that you want to shoot for the top, but I think there's this great place to shoot for the middle and get consistent work and try different things and do the work you want to do with the kind of people you want to do it with. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Callum Keith Rennie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to be a collection of meaningless words about unintelligible chimeras, then I have no doubt, and I think few people doubt, that atheists are as plentiful as blackberries. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Leslie Stephen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I know that some people have different personas for the different things they do, and I'm not criticizing that - maybe it's a good thing - but I'm the same old person, so I take everything in stride. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patti Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		So many of my films involve houses or homes that have been abandoned. People trying to get back home. That's an idea that I keep dealing with. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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				Camper Van Beethoven  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		RelayRides and WhipCar, AirBnB, Roomorama and One Fine Stay are all stellar examples of how new, access-based offers entice and provoke insurance companies and banks to re-think risk, value, customers and deal terms. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lisa Gansky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wanted to find people who were like me, and I did, in the people I was reading. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Benjamin Clementine 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've grown so much as a person through playing Gabrielle, much less living in New Zealand and being with all of these people that I can't imagine my life being any different. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Renee O'Connor