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Paulo Coelho Writer
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"If I had a choice, if I had understood earlier that the reason my days were all the same was because I wanted them like that, perhaps."

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"I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head - wherever the music took me. My body followed."

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David Bowie Musician, Actor
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"I feel that what I do is always contemporary with the society I'm living in... If I wanted to explain myself, that's how I'd explain myself: that I'm a diarist."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
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"I've always wanted to be a star. I've always wanted money and wanted to travel. So I knew there was a price to pay for that."

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Walt Disney Animator, Film Producer
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"I've wanted to do things; I wanted to build things, to get something going."

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"I have always wanted to midcourse-correct (or undermine) in a poem, and let that be the turn. That poem is to do with displacement, with almosts - even the rhymes are intentionally off."

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Truman Capote Author, Journalist
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"The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have."

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Lauryn Hill Singer, Songwriter
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"I was unhappy with my life. I had acquired everything I thought I wanted, only to find out, This is it?"

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