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“Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”
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“I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and then I got really into - through messengering - I got really into road bikes and fixed gears.”
Source : "Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio and Blink-182 on staying young through BMX". Interview with David Anthony, music.avclub.com. May 27, 2015. 
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“I'm not a fighter. If there's something going on that I really feel strongly about, I'll certainly stand up but I pick my battles.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“hoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.”
Source : "Thoughts on various subjects (Further thoughts on various subjects)". Book by Jonathan Swift, 1745.
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“We are born for meaning, not pleasure, unless it is pleasure that is steeped in meaning.”
Source : Jacob Needleman (1996). “A Little Book on Love”, Doubleday
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“How often had that hydrant even been opened? Did you jet water through a car window, what, twice at best? Summer burned just a few afternoons long, in the end. As for flying, Dose never even glanced at the sky. Flying was a summer within a summer, a whim. So why think of it at all?”
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“I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win.”
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“Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them. It can have almost no other useful purpose.”
Source : Bernard Brodie (1978). “The Development of Nuclear Strategy”, University of California LA Center for
