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		Comets at the time were considered by theologians and the general public alike as a sign of divine anger, and God must have seemed pretty pissed off to create this one - it occupied more than half of the visible sky.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Leonard Mlodinow 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zadie Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've done a pretty good job of hitting 18-34-year-old males, and not such a good job of reaching kids. Disney has done a great job of reaching kids, but maybe not the 18-34-year-olds. I figure I can learn a lot from Disney, and maybe, I don't know, they can learn a lot from me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Warren Spector 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We tried to approach this as though there's never been a Superman movie before, but at the same time respecting the canon and mythology. There are the pillars that you have to respect, and I'm not about to break them. But it is fun for me to bend them and mess with them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zack Snyder 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I still believe the Lewinsky investigation was way off from the focus of what Whitewater was, which turned out to be nothing at the end of the process. And I think that there were people who were determined as political opponents to not allow his presidency to succeed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rahm Emanuel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Communications devices were always used to effect change, to effect revolution. Telephone, telegraph - these all seemed like very big enhancements at the time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Shteyngart 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pablo Picasso 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Just trying to go out there and do the same thing I do every time, take it one pitch at a time and give us the best chance to win. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Drew Pomeranz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		He was competitive in every fight and brought his best every time out, so I have nothing personal against Froch. I actually like him a lot because he reminds me a lot of myself with his competitiveness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Andre Ward 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When's the last time you really thought about what you eat, how much you move throughout the day, whether or not you feel fantastic when you get up in the morning, and which shoes keep your feet comfortable? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				David Agus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My wife is the host of 'Big Brother.' Her name is Julie Chen, and she'll say, 'Da da da, but first we do this.' So they mashed together her saying 'but first' a couple dozen times. Literally. In different outfits. And when you cut it together like that, it appears very robotlike. They called her the Chenbot. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Leslie Moonves 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Branford Marsalis 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		Comets at the time were considered by theologians and the general public alike as a sign of divine anger, and God must have seemed pretty pissed off to create this one - it occupied more than half of the visible sky. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Leonard Mlodinow