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It's that kind of thing that readers have. I have it as a reader myself: that expectation that the writer will be that person. Then I meet other writers and realize that they're not.

Irvine Welsh

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I am a person of great faith and idealism and have been in too many situations too many times to become an eternal pessimist regarding politics.

Meghan McCain

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I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.

Anna Deavere Smith

I AmPeoplePersonalBecomeBecause

The disagreeable reality for those who believe in human rights is that there are some occasions - and Iraq may be one of them - when war is the only real remedy for regimes that live by terror.

Michael Ignatieff

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My writing philosophy is throwing spaghetti against the wall. That's how I take pictures, too. If I take 100, surely one will be good.

Amanda Peet

GoodWritingPhilosophyWallWill

My kids see feminism in action every day, and leading by imperfect example is how I'm raising them.

Amanda de Cadenet

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I like potential in people. If I find someone who has lot of potential and can do something with life, then I don't see bank balance, which family he comes from, or his religion.

Sonam Kapoor

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I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment.

Trish Stratus

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I love science fiction. I read a lot of science fiction.

Romola Garai

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Raise as little as you can to get you to something that you can show - plus maybe a quarter or two so you have a little bit of cushion - and then raise some more money. Raise as little - not as much - as you can because that's the most expensive equity you're going to sell.

Douglas Leone

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I've come to realize your career is all about the choices you make. Every single one matters.

Demi Lovato

ChoicesYouCareerMattersRealize

I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.

Donatella Versace

ChildrenTimeThinkControllingToo

We always want our leaders to be great leaders.

Dean Devlin

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