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		The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than rest of Sweden; that's the kind of area I'm from.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Asa Larsson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. L. Mencken 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Cuba needs a dose of perestroika. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carlos Fuentes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not Cinderella. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Valerie Trierweiler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You see, O Greeks! The enemy already acknowledge the country to be ours; for when they made peace with us, they stipulated that we should not burn the country belonging to the king, and now they set fire to it themselves, as if they looked upon it no longer as their own. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Xenophon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Anna Karenina' is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. It's gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, it's the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hanif Kureishi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Olly Murs 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		I think you gotta look at stuff half-full as opposed to half-empty. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pauly Shore 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		For me, novel-writing, by its nature, contains months of feeling lost, gloomy, fatally misguided. The challenge has always been in assuring myself that by setting one foot in front of the other, I will eventually make my way out of the desert. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ben Dolnick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Zombie books were going to be my passion projects, but certainly not pay the bills. I thought I was going to have to get a real job on a sitcom or something, and have my zombie books to remind myself I was still a writer at heart. I never thought I could actually pay my bills and write what I wanted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Max Brooks 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hillary Clinton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Growing up, I was watched by my parents and strongly critiqued. Instead of saying they loved me or showing physical attention, they would joke that I had a Roman nose - that it was roamin' all over my face. Teasing was their way of showing love, but then you are young, sometimes you can't tell the difference. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Neil Strauss 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than rest of Sweden; that's the kind of area I'm from. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Asa Larsson