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		Thinking that it would console him, she took a piece of charcoal and erased the innumerable loves that he still owed her for, and she voluntarily brought up her own most solitary sadnesses so as not to leave him alone in his weeping.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gabriel Garcia Marquez 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic, human sanity. In the West, if you speak to yourself out loud all day long, you are considered crazy. But speaking to yourself silently - thinking incessantly - is considered perfectly normal. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Harris 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've grown up with girls that are like Precious. I've grown up with people that are like everyone that I read about in that book. And so years later, when I was given the role, I just felt a huge responsibility to show the reality of that situation and to show that we're not making it up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gabourey Sidibe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely loved by legions of readers. This apparent contradiction might be due to the fact that if they didn't screw up their lives, most losers would be the kind of power-elite, Type A go-getters whom readers love to hate. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Alligators and crocodiles are some of the most aggressive creatures on the planet - they'll take down a boat if you come up to their nest. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Hanna 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Balthazar Getty 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Halima Aden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Meadows trim, with daisies pied,Shallow brooks, and rivers wide;Towers and balements it seesBosomed high in tufted trees,Where perhaps some beauty lies,The cynosure of neighboring eyes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Milton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I were to have a dream job, it would probably be a poet. Then again, I don't think I'm a very good poet! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Gleeson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want viewers to see that everything is connected, even the little guys like pollinators and flowers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Louie Schwartzberg 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't believe that using inflammatory rhetoric on either side of a debate is productive. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Matt Rosendale 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Mean Value Theorem is the midwife of calculus - not very important or glamorous by itself, but often helping to deliver other theorems that are of major significance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edward M. Purcell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Thinking that it would console him, she took a piece of charcoal and erased the innumerable loves that he still owed her for, and she voluntarily brought up her own most solitary sadnesses so as not to leave him alone in his weeping. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gabriel Garcia Marquez