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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"I have built my life to pursue the new. I don't have family, don't know many people and I am usually ready to leave within an hour."

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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"What is the greatest thing ye can experience? It is the hour of great contempt. The hour in which even your happiness becometh loathsome unto you, and so also your reason and virtue."

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Kid Rock Musician, Actor
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"Playing a concert for 2 hours is pie. I would do that every minute of every day if I could. I love to perform. It's the 22 hours before the next show that kills you."

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Jane Austen Novelist
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"Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her."

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Jane Austen Novelist
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"Teach us almighty father, to consider this solemn truth, as we should do, that we may feel the importance of every day, and every hour as it passes."

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Jane Goodall Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist
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"I believe that accurate knowledge is very, very important, but find that out in free time. Don't let it take over every hour of the day. Perhaps most important, talk about it."

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Jez Williams Musician
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"I've heard that Oasis or Coldplay will sell tickets, but they can't sell records. They sold out Madison Square Garden in three hours. And they can't sell albums. I don't know what's going on."

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John Lennon Musician, Activist
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"Don't you think that the Beatles gave every sodden thing they've got to be the Beatles? That took a whole section of our youth - that whole period - when everybody else was just goofin' off we were workin' 24 hours a day!"

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Joyce Carol Oates Author, Poet
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"When I'm really involved or getting towards the end of a novel, I can write for up to ten hours a day. At those times, it's as though I'm writing a letter to someone I'm desperately in love with."

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Joyce Carol Oates Author, Poet
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"There is an hour when you realize: here is what you have been given. More than this, you won't receive. And what this is, what your life has come to, will be taken from you. In time."

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