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Steve Martin Comedian, Actor, Writer
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"It's like painting the same blank canvas over and over and over and over and over. Once the concept is known, you don't need to see two. And that was in the back of my head, that I was really done artistically with what I had created or pastiched."

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Roger Stone Political Consultant
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"My brief exchange with Guccifer 2 is six weeks after the hacking of the and publication of the DNC documents, which I'm accused of colluding with him on. In other words, I would need a time machine in order to collude."

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Ron Parker Businessman
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"After 20 years of painting wildlife subjects in acrylic, I felt the need for a change and began to explore portraiture and landscape in oils."

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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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"It doesn't do any good to hold the door open for someone if they don't have a way to walk through it. And if they do have a way to pass through it then you probably don't need to hold it open because they can open it for themselves."

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Susan George Political Activist
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"What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like."

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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist
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"A personality is our way of being for others. We hope that others will meet us half way or more, gratify our needs, be our audience, soothe our fears."

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Roy Davis Musician, Producer
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"You need to know that you are a spiritual being so that you can do helpful things to allow your innate qualities to unfold and express."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"Strength, strength for us. What we need is strength, who will give us strength? There are thousands to weaken us, and of stories we have had enough."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"When we free ourselves from name and form, especially from a body - when we need no body, good or bad - then only do we escape from bondage."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"In every attempt there will be one set of men who will applaud, and another who will pick holes. Go on doing your own work, what need have you to reply to any party?"

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"The sum total or Ishwara may be said to be All-good, Almighty, and Omniscient. These are obvious qualities, and need no argument to prove, from the very fact of totality."

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