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		I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold.
	
	  Barnabe Barnes Barnabe Barnes
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		I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
	
	  Olesya Rulin Olesya Rulin
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		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 Pardis Sabeti
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		The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
	
	  Malcolm de Chazal Malcolm de Chazal
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		I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.
	
	  Natasha Lyonne Natasha Lyonne
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		I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue, I hold that segregation in any part of the body politic is an act of slavery and an act of war.
	
	  Bayard Rustin Bayard Rustin
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		The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
	
	  Ramakrishna Ramakrishna
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		You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
	
	  Larry Dixon Larry Dixon
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		In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
	
	  Famke Janssen Famke Janssen
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		I came from drama school, and it's a group of 18 people working together in every single production and splitting up the roles for three years, so I am very much about the team.
	
	  Dacre Montgomery Dacre Montgomery
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		I went to private school my whole life. Growing up in Los Angeles, you're surrounded by not just Connecticut privilege but, like, your-dad's-a-movie-star privilege.
	
	  Paloma Elsesser Paloma Elsesser
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		As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.
	
	  Gary Ackerman Gary Ackerman
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		If I look at the message I'm portraying, I think it definitely is be who you are, but be your best you.
	
	  Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian
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		There can be no evolutionary advantage to laying down memories of childhood or perceiving the color of a rose if it doesn't affect the way you're going to move later in life.
	
	  Daniel Wolpert Daniel Wolpert
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		When you play to an audience, you come away energized. It's the promo that really breaks an artist. Some lad sitting on a box trying to create a drum sound in a dry little studio. Everyone goes, 'Great - okay, now on with my day.' You go back to the bus, and you weep.
	
	  Andrew Hozier-Byrne Andrew Hozier-Byrne
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		I went through some stuff. And I got very depressed at times. It was like a marriage breaking up suddenly, violently, quickly. And I was just trying to figure out what happened. When we started putting this tour together, I started to feel better almost immediately. And then this there is this, there is almost no better antidote to what I"ve just been through than to do this every night.
	
	  Conan O'Brien Conan O'Brien
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		I think, in fact, that the connections between philosophy and cognitive science haven't gone far enough, metaphysicians should be working closely with cognitive scientists when they try to understand the sources of our experience of parts of the world such as its causal and temporal parts.
	
	  L.A. Paul L.A. Paul
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		I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
	
	  Patrick deWitt Patrick deWitt