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Lana Del Rey Singer-Songwriter
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"I'm not really interested in a ton of female musicians but there is something about Britney that compelled me - the way she sings and just the way she looks."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
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"You become what you believe - not what you wish or want but what you truly believe. Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there."

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Author, Statistician
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"They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom."

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Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer, Photographer
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"That's why I sleep alone. My hair is curly, and that's why I have my ponytail. I look like a madman, like something out of a horror movie."

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"Would all, who cherish such wild wishes, but look around them, they would oftenest find their sphere of duty, of prosperity, and happiness, within those precincts, and in that station where Providence itself has cast their lot. Happy they who read the riddle without a weary world-search, or a lifetime spent in vain!"

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Fran Lebowitz Author, Essayist
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"When it comes to sports I am not particularly interested. Generally speaking, I look upon them as dangerous and tiring activities performed by people with whom I share nothing except the right to trial by jury."

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Harper Lee Novelist
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"You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't."

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Francis Bacon Philosopher, Statesman
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"Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible."

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Niccolo Machiavelli Political Philosopher, Historian
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"...it is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor."

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Jacques Derrida Philosopher, Linguist
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"Such a caring for death, an awakening that keeps vigil over death, a conscience that looks death in the face, is another name for freedom."

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George Bernard Shaw Playwright, Critic
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"I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"The magnanimity and sensibility of a lady who faints when she sees a calf being killed: she is so kindhearted that she can't look at blood, but enjoys eating the calf served up with sauce."

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