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		I think that villains who are just brawn, muscles and weapons are boring. So I always try to find intelligence in my villains and also a sense of humor whenever that is possible.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Renny Harlin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I try to get in people's heads. My job is to get the ball, so if I'm talking trash to an O-lineman or quarterback or receiver, and they start thinking about me, that's good, because they aren't thinking about the game anymore. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Malik Jackson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the path. Same with TV. Being famous or having a show was never the motivation. I got a call and was swept up by the challenge of that first small space redesign. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nate Berkus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone's experiencing flop sweat. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Allen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tadao Ando 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My brain is so anxiety-prone, like a pinball machine. If I don't get up in the morning and focus my thinking, my breathing, and my being for about 12 minutes, I'm just a screwball all day long. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rainn Wilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I keep thinking, we teach children to use language to solve their disputes. We teach them not to hit and fight and bite. Then look what adults do! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Naomi Shihab Nye 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I need to decide whether to apply for college or delay it for a couple of years while I pursue some more acting projects. Right now I'm trying to sort things out, so I can make the right choices. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lacey Chabert 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As I got older it narrowed down to a more specific focus on individual violence. I'm just trying to understand where it came from. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caleb Carr 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Irving Babbitt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I ain't here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kanye West 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My advice is not always so logical and consistent. But then, love is not logical and consistent. So why should my advice be? If you want that kind of thinking, go to a computer. Computers are always logical and consistent, and you see how often they get proposed to. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zsa Zsa Gabor 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I do feel fortunate to have some knowledge of the great Latin American writers, including some that are probably not that well known in English. I'm thinking of Jose Maria Arguedas, whom I read when I was living in Lima, and who really impacted the way I viewed my country. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Daniel Alarcon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to the movement... and I think the next wave, the third wave, is women mentoring younger women and women helping younger women to enter the political process and the writing world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Erica Jong 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I try to stay in the best physical shape that I can because I do most of my own stunts. It looks amazing if you can do it, but I dont advocate it because you always get injured. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Raymond Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I advise, if you're stymied by a passage or paragraph or plot point - whether it's for an assignment from the outside world or one that comes only from within - get up from wherever you're sitting, walk outdoors, and do nothing but look at the sky for five minutes. Just stare at that thing. Then execute a small bow and go back in. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lydia Millet 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Peter Lewis Allen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always say 300 is a sci-fi movie as much as anything. It's like that could be another planet. It doesn't have to be earth necessarily. That's like when people get so wrapped up in the politics of 300 I always go, "By the way, that's a sci-fi movie. It's not really a historical film." 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zack Snyder 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that villains who are just brawn, muscles and weapons are boring. So I always try to find intelligence in my villains and also a sense of humor whenever that is possible. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Renny Harlin