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		Look at what happened in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast when Katrina hit. People ask me whether they thought race was the reason the response was so slow. I say, 'well, no, this administration was colorblind in its incompetence.' But, everyone here knows that the disaster and the poverty happened long before the hurricane hit.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Hillenbrand 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sometimes things in life take a few years to digest, and they find their way into the work later on. Sometimes I'm writing about things from eight years ago-they just took a long time to distill and come out in the appropriate way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Beck 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is quite common to meet people that live a few kilometers away from Mexico and that have never been there. We need to revive on many levels an illustrious desire to get to know the world, to learn another language, to understand and create empathy with people that live a few kilometers away from us. It's never late to do this. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gael Garcia Bernal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Larry King 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that's a different issue, which, you do it anyway. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Uday Kotak 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Idina Menzel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eddie Redmayne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Baldwin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ed Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States Senate. It was incredibly difficult to decide that I would not seek a fourth term in the Senate. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Olympia Snowe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a mash-up of everyone. My influences would be Michael Jackson, Brandy, Aaliyah - those types of people. So if you can imagine them - and with me taking them, and then putting my own twist and the influence on it - that's musically what I would sound like. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Keke Palmer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what people think. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				George Carlin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Little Richard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Look at what happened in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast when Katrina hit. People ask me whether they thought race was the reason the response was so slow. I say, 'well, no, this administration was colorblind in its incompetence.' But, everyone here knows that the disaster and the poverty happened long before the hurricane hit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama