"With access to the clubs, access to the strip joints. My house. My boat. Weâ€™re talking about high school football players. Not anybody can just get into the clubs or strip joints. Who is going to pay for it and make it happen? That was me."

-- Nevin Shapiro

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“Stop eating 'dead' foods: junk, fried, and fast foods, as well as processed carbs. Theyâ€™re loaded with sugar and other additives. The more live foods we eat (fruits and vegetables), the more alive we feel. The more dead foods we eat...well, you get the idea.”

Source : Tony Horton (2010). “Bring It!: The Revolutionary Fitness Plan for All Levels That Burns Fat, Builds Muscle, and Shreds Inches”, p.220, Rodale
“We all want to be stars. The idea of being revered and envied must be encoded somewhere deep in our DNA. So must the desire to revere and envy others we imagine to be better, more accepted, and more popular than we are. The only problem is that the most necessary qualities required to be a celebrity -- self-absorption, egomania, shamelessness -- are the least attractive in a friend.”
“The way a good rod first flexes and then extends its muscles as the line quickens, tightens, rises off the water and does figure eights in mid-air is one of the miracles of humanly applied dynamics.”
“History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself.”
“I really see the U.S. staggering under the burden of three blows. One is 9/11 and the threat of terrorism, which is still huge in Syria, Iraq, and elsewhere. The second is the failed 2003 war in Iraq, which cost so much and ruined America's credibility in the eyes of so many. Obama has repaired it to some extent, but those scars are deep. And then, thirdly, banks failed, the whole real estate market had the carpet pulled out from under it.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.”
“Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.”
“To be happy, you must live in, but not for, the present moment.”

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