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Arthur Miller Playwright, Essayist
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"Sometimes...it's better for a man just to walk away. But if you can't walk away? I guess that's when it's tough."

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Barney Frank Politician
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"Take free speech: most of the tough cases on free speech involve very unpleasant people saying very obnoxious things."

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Neil Gaiman Author
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"Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do. Make good art."

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Luke Wilson Actor
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"That just seems like a tough thing to do... just work in the middle of a company for your entire life. You just do the same thing out of college until you're 60, and then you retire"

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Ed Rollins Political Consultant
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"I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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"Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough."

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