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Olivia Wilde Actress, Producer, Director
Boxes

"I could find David Beckham naked in a cardboard box on my doorstep and I would drop him off at the pound."

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Mark Cuban Entrepreneur, Investor
Boxes

"Do the things that make perfect sense to you, [and] don't be afraid to shout it from the mountain tops just because it's outside the box or against the grain in your industry. More often than not, you're probably going to be right."

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Jo Brand Comedian, Writer
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"There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it can make life too simplistic."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
Boxes

"It seems to me that all the things we keep in sealed boxes are both alive and dead until we open the box, that the unobserved is both there and not."

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Joan Didion Author, Essayist
Boxes

"I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose."

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