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  • Alexander Dubcek Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it.
    Alexander Dubcek
    Czechoslovak and Slovak politician (1921 - 1992)
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  • Salman Rushdie Liberate yourself, because no one else is going to liberate you.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Gilda Radner Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.
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  • Tennessee Williams Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Anna Quindlen Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Katharine Hepburn Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.
    Katharine Hepburn
    American Actress, Writer (1907 - 2003)
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  • Emily Carr Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.
    Emily Carr
    Canadian artist and writer (1871 - 1945)
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  • Benny Green Like Russell, I enjoy the fact that when I'm playing solo, if I want to do something completely spontaneous, I don't have to worry about how I'm going to cue the other musicians, or if it's something that's rehearsed.
    Benny Green
    American musician
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Listen, global warming is a real problem, but it' s not the end of the world. A 30-centimetre sea level rise is just not going to bring the world to a standstill, just like it didn't over the last 150 years.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Avi Arad Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books.
    Avi Arad
    Israeli-American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Philip Roth Literature got me into this mess and literature is going to have to get me out of it.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bow Wow LL Cool J was a rapper-turned-actor, and I also relate to him because he was sort of a ladies' man and had a female fan base, but yet he's a positive dude. You never read about him getting into trouble or going to jail.
    Bow Wow
    American rapper and actor (Shad Gregory Moss) (1987 - )
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  • Boris Johnson London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Joan Crawford Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.
    Joan Crawford
    American basketball player (1904 - 1977)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate comprehensivity. Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
    Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Carol Bartz Managing is a tough job. When you're young, you just think it's a natural progression - I'm good at this, so I'm going to be good at that - and it's not that way at all.
    Carol Bartz
    American business executive (1948 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis Many things - such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Augusten Burroughs Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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