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I lived a very, very Middle Eastern life until I was in my early 20s. It was very sheltered.

Tan France

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I would argue that television and particularly the BBC were instrumental in puffing up the Royal Family to a level where they were inflated out of all, all proportion to their relevance on the national scene.

Andrew Morton

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New Orleans reminds me of Romania because New Orleans is very corrupt politically.

Andrei Codrescu

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I'm a great believer in the direct quote in quotation marks and the hard fact.

Andrew Marr

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But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.

John le Carre

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I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it.

Amy Sedaris

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When we were filming the first 'Magic Mike,' we obviously had a limited budget; it was an independent film. And we would entertain extras in between takes.

Matt Bomer

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One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The country would be a lot better off if we stopped having comment sections. And if we got rid of Twitter.

Colin Powell

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When not eating, I like shopping; although I'm afraid I've become a bit of a cliche.

Arabella Weir

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Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average person.

William Inge

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Why is it our business whether Sarah Palin returned to her job as governor three days after her son was born, or three months? Is there a right answer?

Susan Estrich

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And Brooke Elliott is a great actress.

Tim Gunn

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