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  • Bokeem Woodbine Right around 2004 when 'Ray' came out, I made a conscious decision to be more discerning because I thought to myself, 'After something like this, I really have to try to be strong enough to turn stuff down.'
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  • Ben Harper Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would like to compose and perform classical.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Atom Egoyan Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would never dream of showing them my independent films.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Rise like lions after slumber in invanquishable number - Shake your chains to earth like dew which in sleep had fallen on you - ye are many - they are few.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Bill Bryson Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Billy West Robin Williams understands sonic performances. He understands what it's like to change your voice up.
    Billy West
    American voice actor and musician (1952 - )
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  • Gray Scott Robots will harvest, cook, and serve our food. They will work in our factories, drive our cars, and walk our dogs. Like it or not, the age of work is coming to an end.
    Gray Scott
    American futurologist
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  • Billy Corgan Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • George William Curtis Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
    George William Curtis
    American journalist (1824 - 1892)
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  • Beverly Jones Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.
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  • Lord George Byron Romances I never read like those I have seen.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Bastian Schweinsteiger Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were unbelievable players. You cannot compare yourself to them. It is impossible. Scholes especially, I like him a lot, and I have a lot of respect for what he did for United.
    Bastian Schweinsteiger
    German professional footballer (1984 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know, but leech-like to their fainting country cling, till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow, a people starved and stabbed in the untilled field...
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Anthea Turner Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness.
    Anthea Turner
    English television presenter (1960 - )
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  • Bob Simon Saddam, as most tyrants, was a total control freak. He wanted total control of his regime. Total control of the country. And to introduce a wild card like Al Qaeda in any sense was just something he would not do.
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  • Bono Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan. I read the Meltzer report, and then I'll read C. Fred Bergsten's defense of institutions like the World Bank and the I.M.F. It's embarrassing to admit.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling Saying you have a political solution is like saying you can write a pop song that's going to stay at the top of the list forever. I don't have many illusions about this, but I'm not cynical about it.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Richard Dawkins Science - or the products of science like technology - is just a way of achieving something real, something that happens, something that works.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Carl Lewis Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Cameron Diaz Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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