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		As soon as I realized that I didn't need meat to survive or to be in good health, I began to see how forlorn it all is. If only we had a different mentality about the drama of the cowboy and the range and all the rest of it. It's a very romantic notion, an entrenched part of American culture, but I've seen, for example, pigs waiting to be slaughtered, and their hysteria and panic was something I shall never forget.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cloris Leachman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		If it weren't for the Internet, WWE probably wouldn't even know my name. If I had to rely on 'Pro Wrestling Illustrated' to get my name out there, it would have been a much more difficult road. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.'' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		This town was built on nepotism. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I have spent a lot of time listening to people who are serving life sentences and getting to know them and the circumstances of their lives. I have never met anyone serving a long prison sentence who had anything close to what I could call a childhood; instead, the upbringings always - always - involve extreme situations of poverty and abuse. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dan Gilroy 
			 
			
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		I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victoria Beckham 
			 
			
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		If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barbara Kruger 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Saina Nehwal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		At Tenafly High, I was lucky to have some dedicated teachers; I'm especially indebted to my calculus instructor, Francis Piersa, who opened my eyes to the striking beauty of mathematics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Alan Ladd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Heathers' was probably the first time when I started to notice that people were opening doors for me and giving me tables at restaurants, regardless of what I was wearing. A whole world opened up to me that was shocking and weird and different, and I enjoyed it, and, you know, I took great advantage of it at times. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Christian Slater 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I went to a pretty small school from the beginning all the way up, so I knew everyone, everyone knew me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jason Dolley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As soon as I realized that I didn't need meat to survive or to be in good health, I began to see how forlorn it all is. If only we had a different mentality about the drama of the cowboy and the range and all the rest of it. It's a very romantic notion, an entrenched part of American culture, but I've seen, for example, pigs waiting to be slaughtered, and their hysteria and panic was something I shall never forget. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cloris Leachman