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Kami Garcia Author
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"Summer School: Never stop learnin' if you want to stop earnin'. I'm reasonably sure there G's in learning and earning."

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Kanye West Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
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"Like, I want the world to be better! All I want is positive! All I want is dopeness! Why would you want to control that?"

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
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"I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him."

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Langston Hughes Poet, Novelist
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"A dog gets lonesome just like a human. He wants to associate with other dogs, but when they take him out, the poor dog is on a leash and cannot run around."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
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"Don't want to hear my favorite rapper doin' a love song. If I want to hear something soft, I'll throw on Luther Vandross."

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Ziggy Marley Musician
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"I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
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"The main reason for people's lack of success is their willingness to give up what they want most of all, for what they want right now!"

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"God seems to throw Himself on the side of the man who knows exactly what he wants, if he is determined to get JUST THAT!"

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're financially secure, but at least we can take solace in the fact that we now have the time to pursue the things that we really want to pursue because now the option of doing things just for the money isn't necessarily there."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"I don't know if acting is what I want to do for the rest of my life, it's just what I've, you know, ended up doing when I was little, and I've kinda grown up with it."

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