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		Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Karin Slaughter
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My main concern with the condition of mathematics in high school is that there's a lot of fear involved! Math is not, generally speaking, presented in a fun way. The concepts, as I see them, are fun, and that's the way I'd like to convey them myself.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Danica McKellar
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
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		A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				E. W. Howe
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		To be honest with you, I've been dying to do a nice indie feature - just something about a regular guy with a big quirk or a big emotional problem. Just something that's a straightforward, classic indie film. It sounds weird, but it's been easier for me to get cast in big tentpole films than the indie community. I'd love to do that.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Falk Hentschel
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I know there is something out there, and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad. But I'm not like Shirley MacLaine, who probably believes we were past lovers in another life.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Maggie Smith
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		I do two months of strict dieting, so after fight night, I go for whatever my body is craving. It's usually sushi. But after that, I go home to Guadalajara and indulge in a lot of tacos before I have to start getting in shape for another fight.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Canelo Alvarez
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic conservative family. It took me a while to come out to myself, and not long after that, I came out to them. I think that it really couldn't have been a better experience. They were all immediately supportive.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Laura Ricketts
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It was always my dream to write for a living.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Karin Slaughter
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Laura Lippman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ed Begley, Jr.
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		'The Big Sleep' would have been a more effective study of nightmarish existence had the detective been more complicated and had more curiosity been shown about his sweetheart's relation to the crime.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Manny Farber
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		But I have tried to go over it very carefully, not merely what the evidence is, but with psychoanalysts and psychologists, and I think we're just about all agreed that Lincoln and Speed did not have a homosexual relationship.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				David Herbert Donald
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm very, very modest.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Angie Harmon
			
		
	
	
	 
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		I think vampires would want to find a way to stay attached to the living, the way human beings do, and that is through love, interrelations and meaning.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alexandra Cassavetes
			
		
	
	
	 
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		When I was a kid, I had two nightmares: one was nuclear war, and the other was that my parents would get a divorce; and when I was twenty, they split up, and I just felt like I needed to confront all those things that scared me as a kid - entering young adulthood and trying to have relationships.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Derek Cianfrance
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think I'm brave because I've made decisions based - I hope not entirely selfishly - on what I think is right for me to do next.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Maeve Binchy
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What is right is not always popular.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Allison Tolman