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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist
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"As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To acknowledge the existence of the incorrigible."

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"Being blond is definitely a different state of mind. I can't really put my finger on it, but the artifice of being blond has some incredible sort of sexual connotation."

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Nicolas Cage Actor, Producer
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"I think on some level, all of us have a little bit of belief in the possibility of different energies and forces and things like that. Otherwise, we wouldn't be afraid of them. Or there wouldn't be so many movies about them."

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Henri Nouwen Theologian, Author
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"The way of Jesus is radically different. It is the way not of upward mobility but of downward mobility. It is going to the bottom, staying behind the sets and choosing the last place! Why is the way of Jesus worth choosing? Because it is the way to the Kingdom, the way Jesus took, and the way that brings everlasting life."

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George Washington Military Leader, Politician
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"It appears to me, then, little short of a miracle, that the Delegates from so many different States . . . should unite in forming a system of national Government, so little liable to well founded objections."

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Greil Marcus Music Critic
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"The Sixties are most generously described as a time when people took part - when they stepped out of themselves and acted in public, as people who didn't know what would happen next, but who were sure that acts of true risk and fear would produce something different from what they had been raised to take for granted."

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Leonardo DiCaprio Actor, Producer, Environmental Activist
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"I've changed. You can't help it. Your mind starts working in a different way. You feel really scrutinised by people."

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Jeff Buckley Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"Music is endless and even though I've heard a whole bunch of music from so many different places and fallen in love countless times with all kinds of different music.There's still something about it,I guess it's called Freedom."

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"Fundamentalism as it is called is not confined to the Muslim world. It is something that we have seen in different parts of the world. Let us hope that a dialogue between the followers of the three great monotheistic religions could help in putting an end to this."

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Mother Teresa Missionary, Nun
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"Each time anyone comes in contact with us, they must become different and better people because of having met us. We must radiate God's love."

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Michael Grant Author
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"He's one kind of person, you're another. When life is going along normally, you're sort of the same. But when life turns strange and scary, when there's a crisis, suddenly you're completely different people."

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Queen Rania of Jordan Queen consort, Philanthropist
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"The more time goes on, the closer I am to the ground. I've been exposed to so many issues and people living under different pressures. It's helped me realize that a lot of glamorous things that people prioritize really don't matter."

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Pablo Picasso Painter, Sculptor
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"I have never made radically different experiments. Whenever I wanted to say something, I said it the way I believed I should."

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