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  • Adam Grant I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile.
    Adam Grant
    American author and professor (1981 - )
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  • Andrew Wiles I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Lord George Byron I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Gayle Sayers I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.
    Gayle Sayers
     
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  • Adele I like having my hair and face done, but I'm not going to lose weight because someone tells me to. I make music to be a musician not to be on the cover of Playboy.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Antoine Fuqua I like the opportunity to make films.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Bruce Cockburn I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs.
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Bruce Nauman I like to use my hands and make things... It might seem pretty stupid or pointless but that doesn't matter... some of the most interesting work is the stuff that starts like that - out of a raw need for activity.
    Bruce Nauman
    American artist (1941 - )
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  • Alex Haley I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.
    Alex Haley
    American writer (1921 - 1992)
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  • Samuel Johnson I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bryan Fuller I love actors, and I love the casting process. It's funny, like, some writers don't like actors because, I think, they are the faces of the show, and so you feel sort of secondary, but I love actors because they elevate the material; they make it better.
    Bryan Fuller
    American television writer and producer (1969 - )
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  • Douglas Adams I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Naomi Campbell I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
    Naomi Campbell
    English model (1970 - )
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  • Alice James I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
    Alice James
    American diarist (1848 - 1892)
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  • David Gemmell I make little distinction between those who commit evil and those who stand by and do nothing.
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Salman Rushdie I make no complaint. I am a writer. I do not accept my condition; I will strive to change it; but I inhabit it, I am trying to learn from it.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Shirley Conran I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.
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  • Henry J. Kaiser I make progress by having people around me who are smarter than I am and listening to them. And I assume that everyone is smarter about something than I am.
    Henry J. Kaiser
    American industrialist (1882 - 1967)
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