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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
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"I believe I don't know what the future holds, but I know who holds the future. I know who and what holds the future. I trust that beyond this space and time, all is well, and all will be well."

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
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"The best thing you can hope for, when you make a movie and you put your soul into it, is that people respond to it well."

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Maisie Williams Actress
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"It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing."

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Jack Nicholson Actor, Filmmaker
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"Well, a younger woman is a type, but not necessarily a type for me. And what is a younger woman? I mean, I'm pretty old. Almost everyone is younger."

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Negash Ali Activist, Writer
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"I've always had good support of parents for doing what I wanted to do. When it became music they were just as supportive as well."

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Neil Gaiman Author
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"Well," he said, "f’r example, if they ask where you’ve come from, you could say ‘Behind me,’and if they asked where you’re going, you’d say ‘In front of me."

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Neil Gaiman Author
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"If not for Death, they’d be content to simply exist, but with Death, well, their lives will have meaning — a boundary beyond which the living cannot cross."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Science Communicator
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"What are we promoting in society? Well-behaved automatons that spew back what they learned in a book. That's not science. You can get a parrot to do that."

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Lauren Oliver Author
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"Here's something else you might as well learn now: If you want something, if you take it for your own, you'll always be taking it from someone else. That's a rule too. And something must die so that others can live."

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