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		The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn't so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Marian Wright Edelman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zeljko Ivanek 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Felix Adler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naomi Judd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		With 'Dance Moms' in L.A., we film on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. When we film in Pittsburgh, we film the same days, but we still dance in our studio when we're not filming, so I'm dancing every day except Sunday. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Maddie Ziegler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ingrid Betancourt 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. H. Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Abdolkarim Soroush 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Pat Buckley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Halima Aden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ice T 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I love all animals. I just happen to prefer cats. They're really chill, and they're loving yet not loving. I relate to them, in a way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Camren Bicondova 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Hislop