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Desmond Tutu Theologian, Activist
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"When a pile of cups is tottering on the edge of the table and you warn that they will crash to the ground, in South Africa you are blamed when that happens."

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Matt Smith Actor
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"If I was making a tea advert, I would want to communicate about tea is that it can console you, it can start your day, there is the warmth and the ritual, and you can share it; you make someone a cup of tea and you offer it to them."

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Alice Walker Novelist, Poet
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"Find yourself a cup of tea; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things. Saki Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors."

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Tanith Lee Author
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"Ecstasy and vulnerability belonged in the same dish. The fear the cup would be snatched away was what gave the wine its savor."

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Nhat Hanh Zen Master, Author
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"The joy of life is born of concentration. When you are having a cup of tea, the value of that experience depends on your concentration. You have to drink the tea with 100 percent of your concentration."

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Johnny Miller Golfer
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"If you are a bad putter, you will not make a putt. If you have a tendency to chili-dip wedges, you'll be chili-dipping them all over the place for sure. Whatever your weakness, it will come up in spades during the Ryder Cup."

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