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		I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edward Tufte 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		It's really exciting to be able to represent the cruiserweights and go to Monday Night Raw. I grew up watching Monday Night Raw, and it's really a big dream of mine to perform on that stage. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. J. Perkins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't just 'Here's the facts - boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl.' It's how you tell it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nathan Myhrvold 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For being in a relationship or to be linked up with somebody, you need to have time. I hang out with my friends just at my leisure, but there's no time to get into any link up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rakul Preet Singh 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Candace Bushnell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karel Capek 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Williams 
			 
			
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		I'm so damn boring. I like reading and writing and making coffee. And walking. Barry Jenkins likes long walks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barry Jenkins 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eddie Izzard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get insurance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carly Fiorina 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. If I start writing a song, and you try to have a conversation with me, you're a bad person. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Halsey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Randy Pausch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm lucky to be married to someone who entirely gets what I do. She is totally sympathetic to the actor's life. Her own mother was an actress, so she sort of grew up with it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dan Stevens