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		I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
	
	  Uma Thurman Uma Thurman
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		My first time coming over to North America was to New York around Christmastime when I was 7. My mom was a flight attendant, and she got put on to the Trans-Atlantic route over Christmastime, so she brought the whole family.
	
	  Becky Lynch Becky Lynch
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		In life, there's no such thing as an unmitigated good.
	
	  Adam Grant Adam Grant
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		Public figures will get public criticism, and they should be tolerant enough to take it.
	
	  Kapil Sibal Kapil Sibal
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		I think people have to sharpen their eyes and look. I always feel like a big sponge: I feel like I learn lots of things by osmosis, and I feel that I'm always absorbing. I mean, when people say, 'What is your inspiration?' I could throw up. I mean, I'm inspired by the fact I get up in the morning. And I'm still here.
	
	  Iris Apfel Iris Apfel
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		The age of 18 seemed the right time to try something different in my life. Moving to the U.K. was a risk, and I was never confident that I could ever make a full-time living being a musician, but I had to try. Initially, I worked as a jazz musician in pubs or with bands.
	
	  Manfred Mann Manfred Mann
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		I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was Shirley Temple, and I didn't ever feel like I could live up to that.
	
	  Mara Wilson Mara Wilson
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		There is a kind of mysticism to writing.
	
	  Irvine Welsh Irvine Welsh
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		I remember as a kid being really scared of the Smurfs.
	
	  Natalie Portman Natalie Portman
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		Today, local economies are being destroyed by the 'pluralistic,' displaced, global economy, which has no respect for what works in a locality. The global economy is built on the principle that one place can be exploited, even destroyed, for the sake of another place.
	
	  Wendell Berry Wendell Berry
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		All great scientists have used their imaginations freely, and let it ride them to outrageous conclusions without crying 'Halt!'
	
	  Jacob Bronowski Jacob Bronowski
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		There are little Indian girls out there who look up to me, and I never want to belittle the honor of being an inspiration to them. But while I’m talking about why I’m so different, white male show runners get to talk about their art.
	
	  Mindy Kaling Mindy Kaling