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		My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T-Pain 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		In our culture, the shame about accidental pregnancy is inextricable from the shame about having had sex. That disapproval of sex is one reason our record with contraception is so poor. If you're not supposed to be sexual, you don't plan for sex. You cross your fingers and hope for the best. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katha Pollitt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Parker Posey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pardis Sabeti 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hans-Georg Gadamer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edgar Bergen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The problem of working in a mine, you are inside the belly of the monster, and it controls you. The air you breathe, the stones that fall on your head, we had to be on guard. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patricia Riggen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hannibal Buress 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My mother gave me a push. If I hadn't had her, maybe I wouldn't have had the push. If I hadn't gone to military school, maybe I wouldn't have decided to get with the program. Maybe I'd be running a bulldozer, rather than going on and doing something more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Donaldson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Each generation is smarter than the generation before, and they need total diversion and encouragement and things to think about. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Martha Stewart 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		When there's a great horror movie, people are like, 'Horror's back!' And when there's a series of not so good ones, 'Horror's dead.' I think it's all about the quality. When there are one or two good horror movies in a row, people come out interested again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jason Blum 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T-Pain