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		If you should ever leave me Though life would still go on, believe me The world could show nothing to me So what good would livin' do me God only knows what I'd be without you…
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Brian Wilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Barber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't pray because I don't want to bore God. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Orson Welles 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you put the pressure on yourself, it's not good. If you fight afraid to lose, you wind up not fighting that good. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rafael dos Anjos 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My mum is my biggest critic. She said I was good for the first film, but I can still be better, and I need to polish my acting skills. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hansika Motwani 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barney Frank 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'The View' was so much fun. So much fun because the audience was 85-percent fans that wanted to be there celebrating 'One Life to Live' and the other 15 percent were crew members from 'One Life to Live'. It was just really, really wonderful and the clips were wonderful. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kassie DePaiva 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Administrator McCarthy and the EPA will soon find out that Washington bureaucrats are becoming far too aggressive in attacking our way of life. Administrator McCarthy should be apologizing to Missourians. EPA aggression has reached an all-time high, and now it must be stopped. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sam Graves 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I, like most of my friends, couldn't believe I bought a mountain called Misery Mountain, because it was so appropriate. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caleb Carr 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Larry Hagman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There really isn't a story that you can't tell inside of it. It's very much a clearinghouse for anything that goes on in the world. So you're not at all limited. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Aaron Sorkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As you get older, you overthink and can talk yourself out of anything. It's good to be a bit reckless and experimental. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Naomi Watts 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Simple peck-order bullying is only the beginning of the kind of hierarchical behavior that can lead to racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and all the other 'isms' that cause so much suffering in the world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Octavia E. Butler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Malcolm Fraser 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The thing with Stephen King is that everyone dies, and everyone comes back to life. So you never know with his mind where things go. It's the same with Steven Spielberg, too. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Natalie Martinez 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Valentina Tereshkova 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Xavier Becerra 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Marc Andreesen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The most interesting letters I received about 'The Name of the Rose' were from people in the Midwest that maybe didn't understand exactly, but wanted to understand more and who were excited by this picture of a world which was not their own. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Umberto Eco