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		We have moved from an age in which government leaders sought to do what was best for the people to one in which the political leadership is convinced it knows what is best for the people, whether they like it or not.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ralph Peters 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I went to UCLA as pre-med. When I was there my freshman year, I auditioned for a play and got it, and I was so passionate. I just loved acting so much that I decided to switch majors and pursue acting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fiona Gubelmann 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm planning to be here forever, but I know at some point I'll probably have to give it up. If you live to 100, there's a very good chance you'll live forever. Because very few people die after 100. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				S. Truett Cathy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barbara Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you've been in a film that's seen by millions and millions and millions of people, you're more likely to be recognized for that than for your theater performances, which were seen by considerably less people. Why would I get upset by that? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian Mckellen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Gropius 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Camille Paglia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of a city hall that really protects taxpayers and cares... yes... about the little things that make a big difference in people's lives. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Miller 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ralph Hall 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Fashion is such an octopus. You're connected to so many people: suppliers, pattern makers, production teams, marketing teams, vendors. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Raf Simons 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People on both sides of any conflict believe they are right, whether it's on a TV show or in the real world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mandy Patinkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's consciousness in my music, and my music comes from a conscious place. And when people say that, I certainly take it as a compliment. But my job, in terms of selling my music, is to be universal and to try to get it to everybody. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Talib Kweli 
			 
			
				Black Star  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If people are talking about your movie and they're like, 'Yeah, it was ok' - that's the last reaction I would want! I would rather people would say, 'Oh, I hated it!' or 'I loved it!' rather than 'Oh, it's ok.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caity Lotz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		My advice for girls who are waiting for their Prince Charming is to be open for anything. Be open to new experiences, be open to the idea that it may take longer than you want, but if you're open to meeting new people and new adventures, then love will come along. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lily Collins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you look at the actual numbers, the number of people who died after 9/11 was greater than the number of people who died in 9/11, even if you are talking Americans. But you know, I don't like to talk Americans. I want to talk everybody. More innocent people died after 9/11 because of 9/11 than died in 9/11. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Penn Jillette 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think if you retire from touring then people think you are retired. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alan Jackson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're in a band for long enough, you see your bandmates at their best and their worst, and if you can stick together through that, you're basically family to each other. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jesse Andrews 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We have moved from an age in which government leaders sought to do what was best for the people to one in which the political leadership is convinced it knows what is best for the people, whether they like it or not. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ralph Peters