"First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy."

-- Aron Nimzowitsch

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“If I had stayed with football in college, I probably would have been a first-round pick.”
“The real hero of programming is the one who writes negative code,”
“Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire. Sweat sprayed his skin with each foot strike so that he ran in a hot mist of his own creation. With each slap on the softened asphalt, his soles absorbed heat that rose through his arches and ankles and the stems of his shins. It was a carnival of pain, but he loved each stride because running distilled him to his essence and the heat hastened this distillation.”
“I think it inevitably follows, that as new species in the course of time are formed through natural selection, others will become rarer and rarer, and finally extinct. The forms which stand in closest competition with those undergoing modification and improvement will naturally suffer most.”
“Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Hamas cannot make peace with the Israelis. That is against what their God tells them. It is impossible to make peace with infidels, only a ceasefire.”
“Marie-ThÃ©rÃ¨se played a key role in shaping European politics.In addition, as the Duchesse d'AngoulÃªme, her face-off with Napoleon's soldiers was certainly a testament to three generations of strong women.”
“Every time I go to Europe, I remember that James Dean never saw Europe, but yet I see his face everywhere. There's James Dean, Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe - windows of the Champs Elysees, discos in the south of Spain, restaurants in Sweden, t-shirts in Moscow. My life was confused and disoriented for years by his passing. My sense of destiny destroyed - the great films he would have directed, the great performances he would have given, the great humanitarian he would have become, and yet, he's the greatest actor and star I have ever known.”

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