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So many people have become divorced from the system, criminalised by their lifestyle.

Irvine Welsh

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After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.

Jim Harrison

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Every year, once a year, in Maryland, I go for a week and overnight camp with about 50 to 60 kids with muscular dystrophy, all ages, seven to 21. And it is really fun. I have some great friends there and wonderful counselors.

Mattie Stepanek

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I don't think running for office is anything I'm prepared for or could even prepare myself for.

America Ferrera

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Nom is a place for food lovers.

Steve Chen

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'Born to Run' was a mixture of things but mostly about youth and fantasies.

Steven Van Zandt

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Liability limit has become a symbol of corporate greed in passing the risk of disaster to the U.S. government and U.S. citizens.

Marvin Ammori

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Setting up a community and seeing what happens to it when the megalomaniacs get busy: that's my main preoccupation.

Louis de Bernieres

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My dad was a civil servant, and my mum was a secretary.

Julia Davis

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The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.

Joyce Meyer

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The FSG story starts to lose its fairy-tale aura when filthy lucre invades the sacred enclosure, as it did ubiquitously in the every-man-for-himself Reagan era.

Jonathan Galassi

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Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to write well enough to satisfy their employers... reason clearly or perform competently in analyzing complex, non-technical problems.

Derek Bok

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I love punk, I love a lot of British Invasion bands, I love garage bands.

Anna Sui

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