"I was never really a model. That somehow is in my bio. The whole thing is I was tall since I was a child - you're either a model or you play basketball."

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“I'm in love with my job and money comes with that. I do what I can, and in life and in general, you're rewarded for hard work.”
“No author, I think, is deserving of much censure for vanity if, taking down one of his ten-year-old books, he exclaims: "Great heavens, did I write as well as that then?" for the implication always is that one does not write any longer so well and few are so envious as to censure the complacencies of an extinct volcano.”
“It must be observed, that the best of men, the most holy and spiritually minded, may have, nay, ought to have, their thoughts of spiritual things excited, multiplied, and confirmed, by the preaching of the word.”
“Travel far enough, you meet yourself.”

Source : David Mitchell (2008). “Cloud Atlas: A Novel”, p.320, Random House
“So many people counted on me to be the party, I had to move far enough away that they wouldn't want to drive there.”
“I went to a bunch of marches in New York and Washington, and you know I believe in the cause, but to march with those people takes a lot of compromise on my end.”
“Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.”
“There's a race of men that don't fit in, A race that can't sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will. They range the field and rove the flood, And they climb the mountain's crest; Their's is the curse of the gypsy blood, And they don't know how to rest.”

Source : Robert William Service, “The Men That Don't Fit In”

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