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		It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to exactly how they see it.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Colin Hay 
			 
			
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		China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Obiageli Ezekwesili 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I write poems, I meditate. I don't live up to people's expectations. I don't do the conventional cool things - I know I am the coolest person. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kangana Ranaut 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				D. B. Sweeney 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you say to Israelis, 'European boycott,' they think it means that this year they won't get Camembert cheese on time... That is not the case. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yair Lapid 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nate Berkus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I'm from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on 'M*A*S*H!' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				G. W. Bailey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Becky G 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harry Caray 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There have been weeks when I've not been hydrating properly or not eating properly or training too hard. When I do that, I don't feel good. It has to be the exact formula. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Landon Donovan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was bulimic and anorexic for a while, just hating my body. As an actress, I was never thin enough, never pretty enough. My boobs weren't big enough. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Felicity Huffman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Youngblood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jackson Pollock 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Natalie Dormer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Randy Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a runner first before anything else. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Haile Gebrselassie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Just because I do a few comedy bits about gay people, that does not mean I'm out there promoting some anti-gay cause. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my son walk into kindergarten at a school in which he was the only Jewish child out of 600 students - and this in the middle of the Bible Belt. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karen Bender 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But the biggest beauty advice I've given my daughter is every morning I say, "Genesis, what are the two best parts of you?" And she says "my brain and my heart." And I say, "You've gotta remember that, Genesis. You've gotta remember that you're not what you look like," you know? I think that's the best beauty advice I could give her. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Viola Davis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vanessa Hudgens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Most everything I do on a creative level is beyond the fame and money. I sort of work as an actor... and take care of my family and mouths to feed and all of that. I don't really care about fame, but our business means money sometimes and financial success, which I can pass on to my family. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Corbin Bernsen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For me, my preference for comedy is grounding it in the psychology of the character, and not just kind of making faces. Even when it's a crazy character, grounded comedy resonates more with people because it doesn't look like you're watching someone do vaudeville. No offense to vaudeville. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Matt McGorry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to exactly how they see it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Colin Hay 
			 
			
				Men at Work