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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
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"please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean."

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
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"At my age I'm exactly the kind of person who has lived through one of the most quickly changing periods known to history. Surely there could never be in seventy years so much change."

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J. Robbins Author
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"I'm the kind of person that, as a listener, will go the extra mile to interpret something that's fairly meaningless, or that might be meaningless."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
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"I'm always kind of off to the next movie, and focused on making sure that the one I'm currently working on is as good as the one that's already on TV."

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Hal Whitehead Biologist
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"It's kind of ironic that when you look at the evidence of intelligence and so on, a lot of it is anecdotal. A lot of it is, "Well, we saw this dolphin do this extraordinary thing," or, "We screwed up with our apparatus, and then the dolphins did this." And so it seems to me that the more we can actually watch them doing their thing, the better chance we'll have of making some sense of them."

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Ziggy Marley Musician
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"Everything, I just wanted to be like my father. And, as I grew within the music, I kind of became myself which was even more like my father, only without me trying though."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
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"Life isn't just about what you can have; it's about what you have to give, what kind of person do you want to be?"

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"If you read, your book is kind of your friend, because it's like the book is telling you its story and you're being the listener."

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Maisie Williams Actress
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"It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"There has to be something wrong when a man or a woman leaves his own people and marries somebody of another kind."

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Oscar Wilde Writer
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"Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world."

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Oscar Wilde Writer
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"LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind."

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