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#1. I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go.

Paloma Faith

#2. I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

Oliver Goldsmith

#3. We spend more time developing means of escaping our troubles than we do solving the troubles we're trying to escape from.

David Lloyd

#4. I don't care when people use the term 'one-Slam wonder' with me.

Andy Roddick

#5. Bush the Elder's stature as president grows with every passing year. He was the finest foreign policy president I've ever covered and a man who defied his party on tax increases while imposing budget restrictions on the Democrats.

Joe Klein

#6. Do you not wonder sometimes, she showed now, sadly, if in some ways they are correct? That we are asking too much of the world?
"No," he said. "They're the ones who are asking for too little.

Patrick Ness

#7. I love living in London.

Trevor McDonald

#8. Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent should suffer. - Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England (1766)

Anonymous

#9. Orr's gods were nameless and unenvious, asking neither worship nor obedience.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#10. It is always a mistake to curse back openly at those who are stronger than you unless there is a fence between.

Margaret Atwood