"Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm."

-- Earl Monroe

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“I'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods.”
“Over the years, I have become convinced that Hellenism as a culture represents not a static condition of uniform sublimity mysteriously achieved and maintained as an effect of some racial advantage. Rather it should be understood as an evolving process, governed by a dynamic of change, as both language and thought underwent transformational alteration caused by a transition from orality to literacy. The instrument of change is discerned to be the invention of the Greek alphabet, at a quite late stage in the history of developing cultures.”

Source : "Chinese Characters and the Greek Alphabet". Sino-Platonic Papers, Issue no. 5, sino-platonic.org. December 1987.
“No one who is at all acquainted with the Indian in his home can deny that we are a polite people.”

Source : Charles Alexander Eastman (2003). “The Soul of the Indian”, p.9, Courier Corporation
“I just don't like people coming up to me and saying something. It immediately makes you become insincere. There is no way you can react to it sincerely.”
“People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other.”
“I see men come and go, but there'll be one who'll collect my soul.”

Source : Song: Angelene
“Every White House has had its intellectuals, but very few presidents have been intellectuals themselves - Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Woodrow Wilson, the list more or less stops there.”

Source : "'He tried his best to veil it, but Obama is an intellectual'" by Jonathan Raban, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2008.
“I think enough cannot be said for what you can discover through literature. So I think that was probably my most valued characteristic as a teenager.”

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