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James Thurber Cartoonist, Author
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"Somebody has said that woman's place is in the wrong. That's fine. What the wrong needs is a woman's presence and a woman's touch. She is far better equipped than men to set it right."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"A man came up to me the other day and said he hadn't had a bite in weeks. So you know what I did? I walked by him like he didn't even exist."

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Fyodor Dostoevsky Novelist, Philosopher
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"if she had ordered me to throw myself down then, I would have done it! If she had said it only as a joke, said it with contempt, spitting on me--even then I would have jumped!"

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Fyodor Dostoevsky Novelist, Philosopher
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"Such power!" Adelaida cried all at once, peering greedily at the portrait over her sister's shoulder. "Where? What power?" Lizaveta Prokofyevna asked sharply. "Such beauty has power," Adelaida said hotly. "You can overturn the world with such beauty."

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Kid Rock Musician, Actor
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"I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time."

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