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Zendaya Actress, Singer, Model
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"I like to find things in real life that let me get involved. Or if you need a break, go hang out with your family."

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"I take a situation, analyse it, break it down, put it in the form I want it to be in, and then I toss it away. Let somebody else go deal with it."

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Edgar Wright Film Director
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"I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'"

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Emma Watson Actress, Activist
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"I've never really had any barrier to break I guess. I don't really have anything to rebel against. I'm quite lucky."

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Denis Diderot Philosopher, Writer
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"Anyone who takes it upon himself, on his private authority, to break a bad law, thereby authorizes everyone else to break the good ones."

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Blake Mycoskie Entrepreneur
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"When you don't know the rules, you break them all. It's hard to take big risks when you know the history of an industry and what has worked and what didn't."

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Ang Lee Director, Producer
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"I don't have a checklist. Whatever material excites me, they'll call for a certain genre or combination of genres. It'll come naturally and I'll be eager to learn how that thing works. I learn the rules, and I'll probably break some of them."

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Anne Sexton Poet, Author
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"The grass as bristly and stout as chives and me wondering when the ground will break and me wondering how anything fragile survives"

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