"It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero."

-- Dick Schaap

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“It is, after all, far too easy to pinch and kick the bizarre Mormon Church; to say it's ripe for satire and parody is to say a Catholic schoolgirl is ripe for debauchery. It's like shooting polygamist fish in a barrel of coffee.”

Source : "The end of the wicked old Mormons" by Mark Morford, www.sfgate.com. May 7, 2010.
“You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.”
“We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get serious about our country.”
“When the newly formed middle class in China begins to perceive its interests and discovers the value of the rule of law, the existing power structure will lose its foundation. It is a process that no government can put a stop to in the long term. That also applies to some Arab countries, with some limitations. But we have to be patient. In the 1980s, nobody expected that the freedom movement in Poland would lead to the collapse of entire Eastern Bloc. That's why it would be a huge mistake were we to believe that authoritarian systems were indestructible.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I never lived in an abandoned railroad station.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. October 23, 2007.
“A fine poem combines the elements of meaning, music, and a form like a living frame that holds it together.”
“The bottom line is, the more we have a cadre of women moving up the scale, and it doesn't seem threatening, and people realize that women actually work much harder than men, and realize that they need more women in these jobs, I think that goes away.”
“The American people are among the most productive in the world. We have the best technologies. We have great universities. We have entrepreneurs.”

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