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		I know there's a creative side to artists to - pardon me - there's a creative side to scientists already, but there may be an artistic side, too, waiting to break free.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alan Alda 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vanilla Ice 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation for the re-discovery of literature. The lessons we learned from books in the school curriculum are reinvented and updated when we read as adults. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Nichols 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harrison Ford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fan Bingbing 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zooey Deschanel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Disinterring famous people has become a kind of sport in the Hispanic world. Before Cervantes, it happened to Evita, Che Guevara, Federico Garcia Lorca, and Pablo Neruda. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ilan Stavans 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Actually, to be an effective person politically in this country, I think you have to be thirty or over, and also you have to be rich, well-placed, you have to be close to power. And I don't think that young people, because they look young, can do much, as I think they are counterproductive. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kurt Vonnegut 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was a kid, if I liked something from merchandising, I'd have to go to the toy store. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Diego Luna 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nate Silver 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that's what it's all about; you work hard and practice to play on the big courts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caroline Wozniacki 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Muhammad Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know there's a creative side to artists to - pardon me - there's a creative side to scientists already, but there may be an artistic side, too, waiting to break free. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Alan Alda