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Wallace Stevens

"New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors."

- Wallace Stevens

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Fred DeLuca

“I don't have any interest in cashing out or leaving the business or doing something else. I just love Subway, and I want to keep focusing on the company for the benefit of all our franchise owners. So I'm kind of like married to the job.”

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Daniel Boulud

“I enjoy what I do because it keeps evolving - when I was a cook, I wanted to be a chef de partie; when I was a chef de partie, I wanted to be a chef; when I was a chef, I wanted to be a restaurateur, and now I am a chef entrepreneur. I am still fulfilling my dream.”

- Daniel Boulud

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Josefa Iloilo

“I will, from this day strive to forge togetherness out of our differences.”

- Josefa Iloilo

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Giacomo Leopardi

“No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.”

- Giacomo Leopardi

Source/Notes: Essays, dialogues and thoughts: (Operette morali and Pensieri) of Giacomo Leopardi (1905 edition)

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William Frederick Yeames

“And When Did You Last See Your Father?”

- William Frederick Yeames

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Richard Robert Madden

“Some grave their wrongs on marble; He, more just, Stooped down serene, and wrote them in the dust.”

- Richard Robert Madden

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Jay S. Walker

“All of imagination - everything that we think, we feel, we sense - comes through the human brain. And once we create new patterns in this brain, once we shape the brain in a new way, it never returns to its original shape.”

- Jay S. Walker

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Jared Padalecki

“I'm a little self-conscious about my body. I love to wear hoodies because you can get cozy and eat some food and your belly doesn't show!”

- Jared Padalecki

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Thomas Anthony Dooley III

“I must remember the things I have seen. I must keep them fresh in memory, see them again in my mind's eye, live through them again and again in my thoughts. And most of all, I must make good use of them in tomorrow's life.”

- Thomas Anthony Dooley III

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Gregory Corso

“The lucky thing was that I was Italian; when the other Italians saw me fight back, they came to my defence.”

- Gregory Corso

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Lee Evans

“People tell me, Lee, you should take up golf. It's good for you. You know what I say to that? Fuck off.”

Source/Notes: Big Live at the O2 (2008)

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Rand Beers

“The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.”

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Charles A. Lockwood

“I hope no one will think of... sending me to Pearl Harbor.”

- Charles A. Lockwood

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Manute Bol

“If God wants to take my left arm, that's OK, as long as I can walk and play with my kids. I'm a lot improved. I was worse than this after the accident.”

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Norman Borlaug

“Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.”

- Norman Borlaug

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Gloria Steinem

“Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys.”

- Gloria Steinem

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Paloma Picasso

“Personal style is not something that is just in the air. It is something you have and that you apply to yourself.”

- Paloma Picasso

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