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Katie Price Model, Television personality
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"If you want to stay in the business then you've got to be a bit shrewd, haven't you?"

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Lee Clow Advertising Executive
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"What I've always loved to do is build a brand that's so cool that you want to wear their T-shirt."

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Keith Ellison Politician
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"We want to be making clear that if [Donald Trump] tries to deliver on his word, that we will be there to say no."

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Franz Kafka Writer
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"Hold fast to the diary from today on! Write regularly! Don't surrender! Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it every moment."

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Freddie Mercury Musician, Singer
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"Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. I'd say what any decent poet would say if anyone dared ask him to analyze his work: if you see it, darling, then it's there!"

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Les Brown Motivational Speaker, Author
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"You can determine what your future holds based on how much time and energy you spend working on yourself now. Find out what it is you want, and go after it as if your life depends on it. Why? Because it does."

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Lewis Carroll Author, Mathematician
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"You evidently do not suffer from "quotation-hunger" as I do! I get all the dictionaries of quotations I can meet with, as I always want to know where a quotation comes from."

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Lewis Black Comedian, Actor, Author
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"If you want to get an audience quiet, just say "abortion" and everybody shuts up and the tension in the room is spectacular."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"I want to meet a woman that will make me stop and listen to what she has to say. I want a woman who will make my jaw drop in awe. A woman that has little time for me. One who does not throw herself at me. One who respects herself who has a sense of herself. Where is she"

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