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		She said she arrived from Ireland after sliding off the curve of a rainbow with a dancing leprechaun and flew to America on the back of an owl.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		Before my book, 'California,' came out, I had modest hopes for it. Or, let's put it this way - I had the same hopes that every literary fiction writer in America has: I wanted the novel to be well-received, critically. As for sales? I didn't want it to disappoint, but I didn't expect it to be a best-seller, either.
	
	  Edan Lepucki Edan Lepucki
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		This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.
	
	  Edouard Manet Edouard Manet
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		I think she said I should seek help. Something like that, but it was in much cruder terms. And that I had a fascination with things coming out of people's mouths.
	
	  Sam Raimi Sam Raimi
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		There's so much about Dolly Parton that every female artist should look to, whether it's reading her quotes or reading her interviews or going to one of her live shows. She's been such an amazing example to every female songwriter out there.
	
	  Taylor Swift Taylor Swift
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		America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.
	
	  Fareed Zakaria Fareed Zakaria
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		She was obsessed with French and Swedish cinema. I also remember our mother showing us 'Gone With the Wind' very early on. She absolutely loved Vivien Leigh, so it must have been a formative experience for me, thinking, 'Oh, maybe one day I'll be like Vivien Leigh.'
	
	  Felicity Jones Felicity Jones
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		What's funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I was just amazed by it. I just said, 'Hey Mom, can I do this too?' And so she signed me up for little theater classes, and I remember my first audition for a play when I was seven years old was for 'The Thankful Elf.'
	
	  Dana Davis Dana Davis
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		America was probably Europe's equal scientifically by the end of World War I and certainly surpassed it after the chaos of World War II.
	
	  Sam Kean Sam Kean
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		I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for her to meet me. Later, she started coming to my concerts, but I only got to know her well after her mother died. I rang to see how she was, and that's how it started.
	
	  Gary Numan Gary Numan
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		Carrie Underwood was just a small-town Oklahoma girl with big dreams in 2005 when she competed on the fourth season of 'American Idol.' She is one of the few true 'American Idol' success stories and went on to have incredible career success.
	
	  Fabrizio Moreira Fabrizio Moreira
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		For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the epitome of the politically engaged artist, someone who uses her creative brilliance to illuminate injustice and give voice to the voiceless.
	
	  Jackson Katz Jackson Katz
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		This is certainly not to excuse the violence that exists on TV and films and on the Internet. But the truth is that wherever you go in Europe, there are American films and TV shows that are just as popular as at home. And you don't have that sense of violence in any other place other than America.
	
	  Irwin Winkler Irwin Winkler
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		My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used to fill the whole house.
	
	  Abbey Clancy Abbey Clancy
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		When she slept, she looked peaceful, beautiful. Not Lena's kind of beautiful, something different. She looked content - like a sunny day, a cold glass of milk, an unopened book before you cracked the binding.
	
	  Kami Garcia Kami Garcia
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		The federal, state, and local governments are involved in virtually every aspect of business.
	
	  Luther Strange Luther Strange
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		I don't listen to anybody. You need my help: Come to me, shut up, forget who you are. I will take care of you. And I do my job.
	
	  Bikram Choudhury Bikram Choudhury
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		I just really, really love food, so I don't have a favourite. But if I had to pick one to eat every day, it would be Italian. But I also love Chinese and Japanese food.
	
	  Daniel Humm Daniel Humm
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		She said she arrived from Ireland after sliding off the curve of a rainbow with a dancing leprechaun and flew to America on the back of an owl.
	
	  Cathy Lamb Cathy Lamb