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France has been struck on the day of her national holiday - the 14th of July, Bastille Day - the symbol of liberty, because human rights are denied by fanatics, and France is clearly their target.

Francois Hollande

President of France

Don’t worry, be happy! Embrace your weirdness.

The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.

The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.

George Soros

Business magnate

I don't want to be known as someone who is deliberately trying to do things that are not commercial! That is not a good reputation to have when you're trying to be a working actor.

There's so many different worlds, so many different suns. And we have just one world, but we live in different ones.

Mark Knopfler

Songwriter

I'm kind of like a relic from another era.

They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.

Mario Balotelli

Soccer player

Italian football is great but for me, for the style of player I am, I found it too tactical, too slow.

Djibril Cisse

Soccer player

The only person that I have met, that I have ever been in awe of, is Eddie Vedder.

Pete Sampras

Tennis player

I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place.

Tyson Fury

Professional Boxer

I eat meat, the rarer the better.

Dominique Swain

Film actress

Sometimes, when we train, we simply have to go out to meet the Man with the Hammer

I enjoy the sun and the beauty of summer as long as I can. Who knows whether one of these days I shall not be prevented from doing it?

I drink at least five bottles of water a day and always get eight hours of sleep.

Rebecca Gayheart

Television actress