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Kami Garcia Author
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"I'd never really thought past the whole dying-for-the-sake-of-the-world part of things. When you're alive, you don't dwell on how you're going to spend your time once you're dead. You just figure you're gone, and the rest will pretty much take care of itself."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"But as he reached the ground and sprinted towards the dais, Lupin grabbed Harry around the chest, holding him back. There's nothing you can do, Harry -' Get him, save him, he's only just gone through!' - it's too late, Harry.' We can still reach him -' Harry struggled hard and viciously, but Lupin would not let go... There's nothing you can do, Harry...nothing...he's gone."

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Physician, Poet, Essayist
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"We call those poets who are first to mark, Through earth's dull mist the coming of the dawn, Who see in twilight's gloom the first pale spark, While others only note that day is gone."

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Nancy Sinatra Singer
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"What happens in the music business is that if you step out of your little spot to do something else, the sand falls right into where you stood and you're gone, you're history."

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Maggie Smith Actress
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"It made it feel impossible, quite honestly, because filming - you film come rain, come shine, come whatever. And it did rain a lot. And of course, that's what she must have gone through. Of course it rained; of course it was cold... But, you know, it really was quite hard to be out there in the rain."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"Even the most despotic government cannot stand except for the consent of the governed.... Immediately the subject ceases to fear the despotic force, his power is gone."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"If we were to drive out the English with the weapons with which they enslaved us, our slavery would still be with us even when they have gone."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
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"The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
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"There's a surge, there's a kind of energy field that says, 'I'm in my groove, I'm in my groove.' and nobody has to tell you, 'You go, girl,' because you know you're already gone."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"Actual plans for how we help the economy, how we help the environment, how we help [deal with] violence in our cities. These are things that Hillary Clinton has always brought the conversation back to, when he's gone vulgar and he's gone low."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"I remember one thing that marred this time for me; the movie "Gone with the Wind." When it played in Mason [MI], I was the only Negro in the theater, and when Butterfly McQueen went into her act, I felt like crawling under the rug."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"I have gone through the process of re-evaluating, giving a personal re-evaluation to everything that I ever believed and that I did believe while I was a, a member and a minister."

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Jack Bruce Musician
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"Well all the big companies are really panicked by the internet thing and all that, and sales went down, although sales have gone up again in this country a bit and also the big companies, because they're so big, they need big sales really so they're not really interested."

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