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		It's my experience that people write better when they feel at ease and free to experiment, rather than being in a competitive, hypercritical atmosphere. There are always a few students who want me to be tough or harsh, but it's really not my style.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elaine Equi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mahatma Gandhi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Halston Sage 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Nothing can really prepare you for you the sheer overwhelming experience of what it means to become a mother. It is full of complex emotions of joy, exhaustion, love, and worry, all mixed together. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate Middleton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What really interests me is how a woman who has had a bad experience with a man comes through it and gets a new life. I feel you have to be positive. You have to say, 'Look, okay, he's ditched you, but there's life after.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kate O'Mara 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you can write it, I can be it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karen Black 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never write my stories as a wake-up call as such. I simply explore the kinds of situations that I find personally challenging by placing characters into situations that challenge them in similar ways. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ted Dekker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. P. Lovecraft 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Soon after my degree, in 1958 I went to the United States to enlarge my experience and to familiarize myself with particle accelerators. I spent about one and a half years at Columbia University. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carlo Rubbia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Padma Lakshmi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with authority, which meant learning the language and knowing what that experience is like. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gail Simmons 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Before finding a mentor, I feel it's essential to really find your own calling and passion. From my experience, this will become a guiding bond in this kind of relationship. Be curious and engaged - and push yourself actively. Be as good as you can at what you love to do, and you will certainly get a mentor's attention. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Raney Aronson-Rath 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I started this whole endeavor really. And at the beginning we had the selection in Italy. And that was pretty much among people that had held previous experience in that particular satellite. So, I was in that, in a good position then. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Umberto Guidoni 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Airbnb is about the nexus of the online and offline to create the perfect customer experience. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Joe Gebbia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You can write a script, but that's just a starting point as a cartoonist. The heart of the process comes when you start to draw it, and you work out how to lay the page out, how best to tell the story. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jeff Lemire 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Dryden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was raised in a Christian home and, in fact, my mother led me to Christ as a youngster. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jerry B. Jenkins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Schools, the first thing they cut is music programs. They don't realize how important music is to kids. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Steven Tyler 
			 
			
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		It's my experience that people write better when they feel at ease and free to experiment, rather than being in a competitive, hypercritical atmosphere. There are always a few students who want me to be tough or harsh, but it's really not my style. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elaine Equi