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		There are guerrilla armies that make little boys kill their own families. Such acts rip out the soul and make space for beasts to grow inside. Armies need beasts, don’t they? Pet beasts, to do their terrible work!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Laini Taylor
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You know what, rip me off once, shame on me. But twice? I'm coming after you and taking back what's mine.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Billy Mays
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Women, stop buying the lingerie. Stop buying it right now. Oh, it's a big rip off. Oh my god, $18 bucks for panties this big? Come on, one trip through the dryer, and it's a frilly bookmark.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Carol Leifer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The one thing about Billie is he will snap and rip your head off if you point anything out at all other than how beautiful he is and how nice he looks today.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tré Cool
			
			
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		When a chainsaw rips into a 2,000 year old redwood tree, it's ripping into my guts. When a bulldozer plows through the Amazon rainforest, it's ripping through my side. And when a Japanese whaling ship fires an exploding harpoon into a great whale it's my heart that's being blown to smithereens.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				David Foreman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It's so easy to just rip someone's work apart.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sara Bareilles
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		As much as I want to go out and tour every single day and I'm ready to rip it right now, there's five people in the band, there's five people who've evolved and grown and there's five people who have to get on the same page and want the same things, and it takes a lot to tour.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Fred Durst
			
			
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		Audiences can be leery of sequels; the studios make a hit, they see dollar signs, and they make a cheap rip-off.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William Katt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		So when you go up against the Far Right you go up against the big financial special interests like the Halliburtons of the world, the big oil companies, the big energy companies who work so hard to rip us off.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Barbara Boxer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are being clear-cut to make the stuff. These forests are home to some 500 First Nation communities, as well as caribou and bears, moose and wolves, and, in the summertime, billions of songbirds.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alex Shoumatoff
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the world of affairs and of service unless they rip off their coats and get to work early and stay late. To be born with a golden spoon in the mouth is more of a handicap than a help in attaining worthwhile success in this age.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				B. C. Forbes
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The way that I'm working now is basically the way I've been working since I was a kid: Find the greatest artist in whatever you do, and rip them off with respect. I think there's a big difference between ripping off with respect and ripping off in disrespect.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				M. Ward