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		I got dumped off 'The Iron Lady' a month before they started shooting, and then they brought two new writers on. Then I was brought back on again. I'm just a bit of a rubber ball. I just bounce back.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abi Morgan 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog every day doesn't make him any better. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan Gelber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Oh, mercy, I think we're all storytellers, you know. You think of the excuses you told your parents for why you got home late. I just never gave it up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Utah Phillips 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Clarke 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Zoe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If a little black girl in Montgomery, Alabama, or some far-reaching region sees something that I do and aspires to do it one day with the knowledge that she can achieve it, then hey, my work is done. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Octavia Spencer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Music has always been a huge passion in my life. I've just had such success with my acting that it's really been right alongside of it, and I've always been writing and playing and singing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Olivia d'Abo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I've been kind of lucky. I've always just kind of followed whatever my passion was, and that seems to have led me to better places than if I had followed some career trajectory, which I wouldn't even know how to start. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nat Wolff 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Gandalf saves the world and saves the soul of the world, really. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian Mckellen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The war is coming to the streets of America and if you are not keeping and bearing and practicing with your arms then you will be helpless and you will be the victim of evil. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Nugent 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Warren Buffett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When people hear the term 'political prisoner,' especially on the Left, it becomes a kind of abstraction. Folks are aware of injustice, and they're aware that there are folks in prison who are in prison, you know, largely because of their activism. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ta-Nehisi Coates 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If this labourer were in possession of his own means of production, and was satisfied to live as a labourer, he need not work beyond beyond the time necessary for the reproduction of his means of subsistence, say 8 hours a day. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karl Marx 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I studied with Sandy Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse. I was in the last class to study with him before he had his larynx removed, so I actually remember the sound of his voice. He was an incredible teacher. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mary Steenburgen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think 'Westworld' and 'Hap and Leonard' are two of the greatest things that you can do with this oversized pool of the television medium. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jimmi Simpson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In Grimm's fairy tales, you kiss a frog and in two seconds, it becomes a prince. That is a fairy tale. In evolution, you kiss a frog and in two million years, it becomes a prince. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				D. James Kennedy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		So our films had a lot more to them than entertainment value, and I'm glad that a lot of people recognize that now. People realize now the value of them as educational. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ray Harryhausen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I distinguish two types of human beings, Love people, who love the sky and the flowers, and Power People, who are essentially sold on naked power. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Richard Adams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got dumped off 'The Iron Lady' a month before they started shooting, and then they brought two new writers on. Then I was brought back on again. I'm just a bit of a rubber ball. I just bounce back. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abi Morgan