"This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind of any of the individuals, that there was any contact had or even contemplated with him."

-- Richard Helms

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“Teach a man to reason and he will think for a lifetime.”
“Nothing would disgust me more, morally, than receiving an Oscar,”

Source : "Friday on your mind" by Philip French, www.theguardian.com. January 13, 2007.
“I've had sex before with the belt on. That was back in the Ricco Rodriguez days. The night I won the belt I had a sexual experience with the belt on. But hey, I was 25 years old and it was the biggest thing that ever had happened to me in my life. The girl was like hey, are you going to take that thing off. And I said no, I'm not...I'm wearing it and if you have a problem with it, then I'm leaving. And I hate to say it, but if I do win the belt again, then this time it's never coming off. I'm going to wear it a lot more.”

Source : "Tim Sylvia: '... if I do win the belt again, then this time it's never coming off'". www.mmamania.com. January 29, 2008.
“Everybodyâ€™s at war with different thingsâ€¦Iâ€™m at war with my own heart sometimes.”
“I'm obviously a typeomaniac, which is an incurable if not mortal disease. I can't explain it. I just love, I just like looking at type. I just get a total kick out of it: they are my friends. Other people look at bottles of wine or whatever, or, you know, girls' bottoms. I get kicks out of looking at type. It's a little worrying, I admit, but it's a very nerdish thing to do.”

Source : "Helvetica". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2007.
“I don't believe I have a good enough friend to give a three-footer”
“People are still people, and they make their decisions based on their life experiences and their beliefs. You really can't divorce the two. It's important to fight against stereotypes and oversimplifications in very complex people.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Inspiration is the gift of those who have experienced life at its most defined moments,”

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