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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
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"The only thing America respects is power and power concedes nothing. After the LA Riots, they tried to calm us down and nothing changed since."

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Elizabeth Warren Politician, Lawyer
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"I saw at a young age that one bad break can turn a family's financial life upside down. And it has affected everything in my life since then."

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Erma Bombeck Humorist, Writer
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"Having a delivery covered by Medicare just isn't going to fly. It's too risky for a woman to put a baby down and not remember where she left it."

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Evan Davis Journalist
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"The two questions that anyone ever asks me are: 'Are house prices going to go down?' and 'Is it a good time to fix my mortgage rate?'"

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Benjamin Carson Neurosurgeon, Author, Politician
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"When you look at the way the pyramids are made, with many chambers that are hermetically sealed, they would have to be that way for a reason. And, you know, various scientists have said, well, you know, there were alien beings that came down, and they had special knowledge, and that's how they were - you know, it doesn't require an alien being when God is with you."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
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"Speaking of the devil, well here he comes now. Got my defenses down. And I'd go through hell to make him mine."

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Douglas Adams Writer, Humorist
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"...and the renewed shock had nearly made him spill his drink. He drained it quickly before anything serious happened to it. He then had another quick one to follow the first one down and check that it was all right."

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Dylan Moran Comedian
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"I never really had a career, to be honest with you. I never in my life sat down and planned it. I have thought, 'Oh, I'd like to do this,' like anybody would. But I'm not the type that says, 'If I do this, it will lead to that.'"

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Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter
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"Feel like a broke-down engine, ain't got no drivin' wheel. You all been down and lonesome, you know just how a poor man feels."

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Alastair Campbell Political Consultant, Author
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"Friends have suggested that I am the least qualified person to talk about happiness, because I am often down, and sometimes profoundly depressed. But I think that's where my qualification comes from. Because to know happiness, it helps to know unhappiness."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"I'd like to learn to meditate with more enthusiasm. I can sit down and get quiet for 20 minutes, but it just has not been a part of my Christianity at all."

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