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		Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Paulo Coelho
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Do you pine for the nice days of minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote their own device drivers?…I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves 'why?'. Hurd will be out in a year (or two, or next month, who knows), and I've already got minix.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Linus Torvalds
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What we do at the end of every season - which is why it's probably not the greatest idea to talk about things in the visitor's locker room after the final game - we sit down and have real serious conversations with all of the senior people.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jeffrey Lurie
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ja Rule
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Thats why my biggest problems were with LL and Run.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mohandas Dewese
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The closer you get to the truth, the clearer becomes the beauty, and the more you will find worship welling up within you. That's why theology and worship belong together.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				N. T. Wright
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		You may be wondering why I went from over there to over here. Well, that was choreography.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Allan Sherman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The president of a TV network generously agreed to take his company's aptitude test, a test required of all the personnel. He did badly. As a result he was in a sullen mood for the rest of the day. When he got home that night, his wife asked why he looked so grouchy. I took the company's aptitude test this morning. What did it show? asked the wife. It showed, boomed the executive, that such tests are idiotic. That's what it showed.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joey Bishop
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If our goal is to provide health care to our veterans, why does it need to be in the bricks and mortar of bureaucracy of the VA? Why can't you give them an insurance card and let them go to a health care provider of their choice?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bill Flores
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get asked if they want to do more comedies. I don't really know why that is.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chris O'Dowd
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm just a little more out about it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joanne Rowling
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Why will you be always sallying out to break lances with other people's wind-mills, when your own is not capable of grinding corn for the horse you ride?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				J. G. Holland
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bobby Bowden
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Very often what will happen between actors is that they'll develop kind of a ghost relationship in real life that reflects their relationship on screen or in the play that they're doing. In fact, I'd say that happens almost every time. I don't know why that happens, but it seems very common.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kenneth Lonergan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joseph B. Wirthlin
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH…
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jack Kerouac
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I had asthma when I was a kid, asthma so bad that it would turn into pneumonia and I almost died several times. Nobody knew why back then, but now it's obvious.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Don McLean
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm always trying to make something that is impossible to film. Why would somebody just read a novel when they can see it on TV or in the cinema? I really have to think of the things fiction can do that film can't and play to the strengths of the novel. With a novel, you can get right inside somebody's head.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kazuo Ishiguro