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		I am not Superwoman. The reality of my daily life is that I'm juggling a lot of balls in the air trying to be a good wife and mother, trying to be the prime-ministerial consort at home and abroad, barrister and charity worker, and sometimes one of the balls gets dropped.
	
	  Cherie Blair Cherie Blair
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		We always want to live in an environment where there's no artificial block to good work.
	
	  Chiwetel Ejiofor Chiwetel Ejiofor
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		One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the research of gangs in New York City, seems to have allowed crime figures at the time, like Luciano, Capone, Torrio and Rothstein, to organize to become more powerful, which pulled all the way through until the '70s.
	
	  Martin Scorsese Martin Scorsese
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		Writing works when publications are writing and serving the best interest of their users; numbers are good yardstick but not a way to compensate a person.
	
	  Om Malik Om Malik
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		It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.
	
	  Chet Baker Chet Baker
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		I try to be a good representative for country music. But as a country artist, it's important to move the needle and make a difference beyond your core audience. But you can't ever strategically try to accomplish that; then things get weird.
	
	  Luke Bryan Luke Bryan
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		'Of course, the test difficulty depends on what you're doing, and on how you're doing it. I'm constantly asking 'How much would I have to screw this up to write an incorrect function that passes these simple tests?' Occasionally the answer is 'Not much,' so I'll throw the code away and start over. It was probably perfect code, but that's not good enough.' 1
	
	  Daniel J. Bernstein Daniel J. Bernstein
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		I am good when there is something central about the character. There is always a human theme I attach myself to. I am really looking for something that is moving or enlightening or something with depth as an actor. I look for these kinds of roles.
	
	  Brad Dourif Brad Dourif
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		If you're just making a record to pay the bills, that's not a great idea because chances are it might not come out that good.
	
	  Brian Fallon Brian Fallon
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		There's not a day in my life I'm not proud of being gay, but I just wasn't ready for that attention to be placed on it. I remember being on Oprah. Well, not on Oprah. Near Oprah. She started saying, 'Now, Nathan, you got all those girlie moves going down in 'The Birdcage,' where's all that coming from? You're so good at all that girlie stuff!'
	
	  Nathan Lane Nathan Lane
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		In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think he had another little girl on the side - I told him, 'If you lose me, you're going to lose a good thing.' And I went home and put that poem to music.
	
	  Barbara Lynn Barbara Lynn
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		Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
	
	  Facundo Pieres Facundo Pieres
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		Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.
	
	  Fede Alvarez Fede Alvarez
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		It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.
	
	  Ina May Gaskin Ina May Gaskin
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		Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good story collection.
	
	  Gary Krist Gary Krist
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		If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.
	
	  Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton
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		I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
	
	  Tate Taylor Tate Taylor
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		For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
	
	  Gary Frank Gary Frank