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		It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kate Christensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Taylor Swift 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vin Diesel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting and doing the windows of shops at Christmas, 'cause I had been to art college. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Imelda May 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Felicia Day 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What can you do? You're never going to be - I'm sure there are people out there who think Cindy Crawford isn't pretty. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Katee Sackhoff 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Most of the big banks were shot through with short-termism, deceptive practices and self-dealing. We must institute basic changes in corporate governance and in management practice to restore responsibility and honesty for the sake of the economy and for the self-respect of the country. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edmund Phelps 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Manuel Puig 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fiona Shaw 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the same time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Pablo Schreiber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tariq Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Sarandos 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Always be yourself and rebel against what people tell you should be and be whatever you want to. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Andy Biersack 
			 
			
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		I watched 'Full House.' I loved 'Full House.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Chord Overstreet 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's not that that I'm not comfortable being naked, but when you grow up fat, you can't take away the shame or embarrassment even though you're a model. It's not just erased. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Paloma Elsesser 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Because my dad was often gone, I never wanted to do anything that would make him stay away even longer. I became extra careful about what I said and how I said it, afraid he'd think I was angry or didn't love him. And the truth is, I was angry. I missed him and wanted him there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lily Collins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In truth, making films doesn't feel like hard work because I always have such a good time doing it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Christian Slater 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Johnson