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		I'm not really a green juice kind of guy. I like feeling downtrodden and worthless when I walk around London and have someone click their tongue at me and tell me to speed up.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fionn Whitehead 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I can't speak for readers in general, but personally I like to read stories behind which there is some truth, something real and above all, something emotional. I don't like to read essays on literature; I don't like to read critical or rational or impersonal or cold disquisitions on subjects. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Esquivel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Victor Cousin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Dourdan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Xavier Rudd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Malcolm Lowry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian St. John 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				B. B. King 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it's like I try so hard and then people still say I'm offbeat. I've learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zooey Deschanel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wendell Berry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's good - it's great when somebody who is 20 years younger than you comes up and says, 'Wow, we just got turned on to you guys, and you're really great,' or something like that. I like that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Becker 
			 
			
				China Crisis  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It doesn't have to be a mountain you have to be climbing. I hope to change people's opinion about Saudi in general and Saudi women and Saudi women's opinion about themselves. I really hope they can step out of their comfort zone and just dream: try to push your limits. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Raha Moharrak 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You want a career? Do that first. You don't want to have kids? Then don't. You don't want to get married? Then don't. But once you do something, you've got to know that there is compromise. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Iman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Then they held my mouth shut for a while and hit me in the face, and with a whip across chest and back. I then collapsed, rolled on the floor, always keeping face down and no longer replied to any of their questions. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ernst Thalmann 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A lot of people said this was impossible. 'You can't build biotech for $50,000. You can't build anything for $50,000.' Well, that's no longer true, and we're proving it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Arvind Gupta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As the Earth continues to slow, leap seconds will grow more common. Eventually we will need one every year, and then even more. Scientists could have avoided these awkward skips by choosing instead to adjust the duration of the second itself. Who would notice? That is what they did, in fact, until 1955. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				James Gleick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Television provokes strong opinions, and sometimes we try a bit too hard to appeal to everyone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jo Brand 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was a ballerina for 10 years growing up, but I stopped. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Amy Smart 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not really a green juice kind of guy. I like feeling downtrodden and worthless when I walk around London and have someone click their tongue at me and tell me to speed up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fionn Whitehead