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"I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it."

Vince McMahon, American Entertainer

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"Life sometimes confuses us by making us discover in someone we hate a quality or qualities we love."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head."

Dizzy Dean, American Athlete

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"I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films."

Patrice Leconte, French Director

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"I don't understand hate. I've seen its power. I've known its wrath. I've even felt it coursing through my veins, pushing me on. But I don't know where it comes from or why it lasts, how it can take hold in some people and grow."

Ally Carter, American Novelist

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"If a university official's letter accusing a speaker of having a proclivity to commit speech crimes before she's given the speech - which then leads to Facebook postings demanding that Ann Coulter be hurt, a massive riot and a police-ordered cancellation of the speech - is not hate speech, then there is no such thing as hate speech."

Ann Coulter, American Journalist

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"Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy's."

Toni Morrison, American Novelist

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"I hate the way chorus boxes sound."

Pat Metheny, American Musician

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"I hate going to the gym and doing it the old-fashioned way. I hate anything that's too straightforward, too routine, too familiar. I get bored really, really quickly."

Rihanna, American Musician

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"I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything."

John Steinbeck, American Author

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"There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola."

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"I love it now that a large minority of people who are handicapped prefer to call themselves crippled. This is all part of the game, like queer theory."

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"I liked Camille Paglia. I liked her even better when I heard her talk."

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"DeLillo never seems committed to me to what he is writing. Very nice surfaces, but he's got nothing underneath."

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"It's funny to be a critic."

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"What I really dream of is that somebody would blow everything I've done out of the water in a beautiful way, which would clear the way for something better to come along."

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"When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before."

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"Writers always know whether you like them or not."

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"I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, novelist."

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