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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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“And Percy was shaking his brother, and Ron was kneeling beside them, and Fred's eyes stared without seeing, the ghost of his last laugh still etched upon his face.”

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Jane Austen Novelist
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“Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful; and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex.”

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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“When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him. When a man is getting worse he understands his own badness less and less.”

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Paul Allen Businessman, Philanthropist
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“What should exist? To me, that's the most exciting question imaginable. What do we need that we don't have? How can we realize our potential?”

Barbara Kingsolver Author, Biologist
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“There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.”

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“There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory; the regret for his lost youth-yet the waters of disillusion had left a deposit on his soul, responsibility and a love of life, the faint stirring of old ambitions and unrealized dreams...... And he could not tell why the struggle was worth while, why he had determined to use to the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities he had passed... He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky. I know myself," he cried, "but that is all.”

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Faith Hill Singer, Songwriter
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“I don't know why 'happy' can't be a story.”

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Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor
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“The world soffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.”

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Nelson Mandela Political Leader
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“From its earliest days, the Cuban Revolution has also been a source of inspiration to all freedom-loving people. We admire the sacrifices of the Cuban people in maintaining their independence and sovereignty in the face of the vicious imperialist-orquestrated campaign to destroy the impressive gain made in the Cuban Revolution. Long live the Cuban Revolution. Long live comrade Fidel Castro.”

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“You’re optimistic one moment, only to be racked the next by the certainty that it will all fall to pieces. And in the end it does.”

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George Harrison Musician, Singer-songwriter
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“It's easier to hurt someone and make them cry, than it is to dry their eyes.”

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Pete Rock Music Producer, DJ
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“It was very important, and I felt like music ran through my blood lines, with my father being a deejay and teaching me about records. I always thought vinyl was just intriguing. A black piece of wax that spins on a turntable and nothing but good sound comes from it. So that inspiration just keeps me going in hip-hop.”

Prince Musician, Singer, Songwriter
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“No child is bad from the beginning, they only imitate their atmosphere.”

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