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		I tried to be like the richer kids as much as I could because I wanted to live on their streets, at least hang out on their streets and eat their amazing food and walk barefoot on their shag carpets. I became something of a pest in that way, and in general, other people's parents didn't like me.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lynda Barry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Garcia 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. J. Watt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In North Germany, a troublesome ghost is bagged, and the bag emptied in some lone spot or in the garden of a neighbour against whom a grudge is entertained. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sabine Baring-Gould 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yoko Ono 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Love is creative. It does not flow along the easy paths, spending itself in the attractive. It cuts new channels, goes where it is needed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Evelyn Underhill 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never mean to be disrespectful, and I don't mean to be a wise guy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Charles Grodin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mark McKinnon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Now is the time to divest and invest to let our world leaders know that we, as individuals and institutions, are taking action to address climate change, and we expect them to do their part this December in Paris at the U.N. climate talks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leonardo DiCaprio 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I tried to talk to the graduates who haven't figured what they're going to do next. The kids who are heading in medical school or law school, they've got pretty much figured where they're headed in life. But there are so many kids out there, that are just going, they're still kids. They've always been promoted from grade to grade. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Chris Matthews 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I tried to be like the richer kids as much as I could because I wanted to live on their streets, at least hang out on their streets and eat their amazing food and walk barefoot on their shag carpets. I became something of a pest in that way, and in general, other people's parents didn't like me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lynda Barry