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• My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams and that stuff.

  Ziggy Marley

  Dream, Father, Critical Spirit

  "Musician Ziggy Marley". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. June 8, 2011.

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• My goal is to simplify complexity. I just want to build stuff that really simplifies our base human interaction.

  Jack Dorsey

  Goal, Want, Simplify

  Interview with Charlie Rose, charlierose.com. January 10, 2011.

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• When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.

  Patrick Stump

  Vegetables, Feelings, Fuzzy

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• If I were an antiquarian, I would have eyes only for old stuff, but I am a historian. Therefore, I love life.

  Henri Pirenne

  Love Life, Eye, Historian

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• What I love about what digital entertainment has done is that they've given real creative freedom to folks like myself who are doing really groundbreaking stuff.

  Morgan Spurlock

  Real, Creative, Digital

  "SXSW: Morgan Spurlock Calls Distributing Docudrama 'Connected' on AOL 'Freeing'" by Natalie Jarvey, www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 14, 2015.

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• I fear we might be losing the basic human facility to be alone - and with that you throw out independent decision-making, what to trust, what not to trust; key stuff - a perilous loss.

  Dylan Moran

  Independent, Loss, Keys

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• What is universal can be surprising. Over time you find the kind of stuff which has people thinking 'That is just something that occurred to me there's something wrong with me', is in fact stuff that is universal.

  Dylan Moran

  Thinking, People, Facts

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• Lots of comics try stuff out all year round, which is very sensible - I don't.

  Dylan Moran

  Years, Trying, Sensible

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• A lot of people get flipped out if you're quiet. They say stuff like, What are you thinking? And if they don't start interrogating you, they start talking, going on and on about stuff that's totally irrelevant, and the silence gets so big and loud that it's scary.

  A.M. Homes

  Thinking, Talking, People

  A.M. Homes (2012). “Jack”, p.179, Granta Books

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• When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.

  Vince McMahon

  Vacation, Kind, Busy

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• You don't need to spend a lot of money on stuff when you have amazing architecture.

  Nate Berkus

  Needs, Architecture, Lots Of Money

  "The Fashionable Life". www.harpersbazaar.com. Jul 15, 2013.

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• Out of all of the stuff I have done in my whole 12 years, the Mistress series I and II are the most enjoyable processes I've ever been through and definitely, I'm most proud of that music.

  Jay Sean

  Years, Mistress, Done

  "Jay Sean – A BollySpice EXCLUSIVE!". Interview with Aashi Gahlot, bollyspice.com. November 21, 2014.

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• Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

  Randy Newman

  Writing, Personal Stuff

  "My Life Is Good: Chatting With Randy Newman". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 30, 2011.

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• I don't try to call myself a poet. But I know that my stuff is pretty literal, in that the themes are pretty simple and on the surface.

  Bo Burnham

  Simple, Trying, Poet

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• In our world, 80 to 90 percent of women's weight gain comes from overindulging in insulin-stimulating food. And it's not hardcore, straight-up, I-can-see you-in-the-face sugar. They're eating whole-wheat bread. They're eating ancient grains. They're eating black beans. That stuff is horrible.

  Jorge Cruise

  Our World, Black, Weight

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• God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side.

  Bethany Hamilton

  Running, Mean, Long

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• We all need that extra friend outside of our immediate family to talk about that extra stuff you wouldn't normally talk to your parents about.

  Bethany Hamilton

  Parent, Needs, Immediate Family

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• When I'm in a restaurant, I don't eat red meat. It doesn't taste like anything. But if a friend of mine is grilling stuff at his house, its almost always great.

  Steve Albini

  House, Meat, Red

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• What you do on travel holiday is what your memories are based on. People want to do cool stuff, and this is what will shape your entire experience.

  Ruzwana Bashir

  Memories, Holiday, People

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• I've actually been looking at plays, and I have read a bunch of stuff. I would love to do it. I have thought about theatre on and off over the years, but other things kept getting in the way. Maybe now's the time.

  Jerzy Jeszke

  Years, Play, Theatre

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• You are going to feel like hell if you never write the stuff that is tugging on the sleeves in your heart--your stories, visions, memories, songs: your truth, your version of things, in your voice. That is really all you have to offer us, and it's why you were born.

  Anne Lamott

  Song, Memories, Writing

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• Monogamy is so weird. Like when you know their name and stuff.

  Margaret Cho

  Names, Monogamy, Knows

  "Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution". Video, June 12, 2004.

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• I don't see how poetry can ever be easy... Real poetry, the thick, dense, intense, complicated stuff that lives and endures, requires blood sweat; blood and sweat are essential elements in poetry as well as behind it.

  Edward Abbey

  Real, Blood, Sweat

  Edward Abbey, David Petersen (2003). “Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey”, p.39, Big Earth Publishing

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• Songwriting is like editing. You write down all this stuff - all this bad, stupid stuff - and then you have to get rid of everything except the very best.

  Juliana Hatfield

  Stupid, Writing, Editing

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• Be an unstoppable force. Write with an imaginary machete strapped to your thigh. This is not wishy-washy, polite, drinking-tea-with-your-pinkie-sticking-out stuff. It’s who you want to be, your most powerful self. Write your books. Finish them, then make them better. Find the way. No one will make this dream come true for you but you.

  Laini Taylor

  Dream, Powerful, Drinking

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