"I didn't go to Harvard because I thought they had good academics. I went because they had crappy enough sports so they'd let me play."

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Source : "Not My Job: We Quiz Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse On Peaches". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. May 20, 2017.

Benjamin E. Sasse

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“I want to be very clear: whenever it is possible to capture a suspected terrorist, it is the unqualified preference of the administration to take custody of that individual so we can obtain information that is vital to the safety and security of the American people.”
“Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You don't want it to be too comfortable. In fact, a good sound check, a good rehearsal usually means a bad performance.”
“Sometimes you just have to say, â€œ...I don't know what we are doing, let's just go and see what happens.â€ You have to embrace the experience itself, so that things you didn't intend to happen can make your work more authentic. And you have to hope that it works”

Source : "The Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne Works Toward a More Personal Freakout" by Scott Thill, www.wired.com. October 23, 2008.
“I totally believe in magic. Because my life, I think, has been very magic, and magical things have come true for me time after time after time.”
“The main thing is that the 'C' is silent, so it kind of starts with a 'Z.' Z-O-O-K-RIE. It's Ukrainian, on my dad's side.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love to run. I was challenged to run the New York marathon four months after having my youngest son, and since running isn't a big part of softball, the thought of a marathon was a stretch for me.”
“I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for president.”
“Early on May 23, 1997, from 28,500 feet on Everest, I witnessed the incredible shadow of the mountain, the penumbra, forming to the west as the sun rose behind me. The full moon from the night before was still visible. The bluish cast of the atmosphere can also be seen.”

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