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		What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naomie Harris 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				W. Somerset Maugham 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachael Ray 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But who knows, some years from now if there's a global emissions trading scheme agreement, as many have hoped for, then I'm sure Australia would be part of it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malcolm Turnbull 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Of course, we all watch James Bond with envy - knowing the U.S. government would never pay for the lifestyle he enjoys. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valerie Plame 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aaron Douglas 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee understands the need to raise the bar as well as the financial investment, Florida will continue to celebrate mediocrity at the expense of true achievement. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dan Gelber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Our career had a sort of funny shape. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Becker 
			 
			
				Steely Dan  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carine Roitfeld 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Dhruva' will have them glued to their seats throughout, and I'm sure of that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ram Charan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Morse 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As awful as crime can be, it's what happens afterward - the struggling to get out of bed, to put one foot in front of the other - that alters people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karin Slaughter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pat Conroy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vaclav Klaus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Vaynerchuk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was in high school, I was doing all the plays. My drama teacher, Melody Duggan, was the one one who first made me do stand-up. She's the origin of the whole thing; it's all her. In high school in Denver, that was kind of the beginning of it all. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. J. Miller 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kangana Ranaut 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would vote for the man who's lived life, who's done different occupations, who's been out in the real world and struggled to make a living, struggled to raise a family, struggled with life as it exists. So I'd vote for experience, honest experience. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oliver Stone 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else, I am very tiny - 5'1 and a half inches - so there's nowhere for weight to hide. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bonnie Langford 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		As he ages and sees more of the world, he’s realizing that bad news is a part of life, and that when you have to give it, just say it and get it over with. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Douglas Coupland 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A lot of times, good improv is when both people, or however many people are in the scene, really have no idea what the next thing you're going to say is. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John C. Reilly 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am always friendly with my co-actors and even other actresses, too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rakul Preet Singh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's this great TV show we have called 'Later... with Jools Holland', a live-music show on Friday nights. Anyone and everyone's been on it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Asif Kapadia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What I generally get from being in Africa is a sense of warmth and openness. As a stranger, you are always welcomed into people's homes and people are always offering you food. That generosity is incredibly touching. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naomie Harris