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		When I first got out of school, I went on a children's theater tour, and I went around the country a little bit that fall, and it was the first time I went to Chicago. We spend a couple of days in Chicago, and I was really struck viscerally by the city.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Allison Tolman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Carl Jung 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Writing an essay is like a school assignment: I have my topic, I organize my thoughts, and I write it. I have complete control over what I'm doing. Writing a novel is like setting out on a journey without knowing who or what I'll encounter, how long it's going to take, or where I'm going to end up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tawni O'Dell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To be honest, I don't even exactly know how to set up a Google alert. My brother has me on Google alert. So do my parents. But I'm not even sure how it works. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vanessa Bayer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Out of the 72 kids that I went to high school with, I still talk to 25 of them on a fairly regular basis. Seven of my classmates live in L.A., and five of them are in the entertainment business, and we constantly talk and play fantasy football together. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ike Barinholtz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Stanford's law school application wasn't the standard combination of college transcript, LSAT score, and essays. It required a personal sign-off from the dean of your college: You had to submit a form, completed by the dean, attesting that you weren't a loser. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. D. Vance 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Major film stars tend to do a film and then have a couple of months off. I'm not a major film star; I'm a jobbing actor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eddie Marsan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Malcolm X 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wendi Deng Murdoch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sir, allusion has been made, in an early stage of this debate, to the history of the excitement which once pervaded a considerable part of the country, in reference to the transportation of the mails on the Lord's day. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caleb Cushing 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The fact of leaving one's country, one's family, one's roots, can be painful. My father had already found his place, but for us, for my mother, it was very difficult to get our bearings. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Najat Vallaud-Belkacem 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kazuo Ishiguro 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like things best when they're just done because they're fun or beautiful, or simply because they are what that one person wanted to do at that one time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edie Campbell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You notice that he does not ask, Where am I?" says the Mayor's voice, moving out there, somewhere. "His first words are, Where is she? And his Noise says the same. Interesting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Patrick Ness 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				B. W. Powe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I first got out of school, I went on a children's theater tour, and I went around the country a little bit that fall, and it was the first time I went to Chicago. We spend a couple of days in Chicago, and I was really struck viscerally by the city. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Allison Tolman