"Napping is too luxurious, too sybaritic, too unproductive, and it's free; pleasures for which we don't pay make us anxious. Besides, it seems to be a natural inclination. ... Fighting off natural inclinations is a major Puritan virtue, and nothing that feels that good can be respectable."

-- Barbara Holland

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“Not only am I putting music out there, I'm giving part of myself away.”
“I'm not from a particularly sci-fi background. I'm not anti sci-fi at all, but I've never been known as a sci-fi writer and, suddenly, I was creating a flagship BBC sci-fi show, which is terrifying sometimes.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“When you do RAW or Wrestlemania or a PPV where there's 10,000 people or more, you don't necessarily look at the people. The only time there's a realization that there's that many people is when you walk to the ring. Once you get in the ring, your focus is only on the ring, and maybe the front few rows.”

Source : "Q&A with Kevin Nash, former WWE star wrestling in Hagerstown on Friday". Interview with Aaron Oster, www.baltimoresun.com. March 28, 2013.
“I was lucky enough that my parents knew about World Cup skiing, so since I was really little, we were watching World Cup winning runs.”
“When I was 15, I was naive, looked like a grey mouse and felt second choice.”
“I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible.”

Source : "Q&A – Anson Mount (Cullen Bohannon)". AMCtv.com Interview, www.amc.com. August 2012.
“As an avid photographer, I also took advantage of the latest technology in photography - digital photography - to post photos on my website on a daily basis.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Why have they been telling us women lately that we have no sense of humor -- when we are always laughing? . . . and when we're not laughing, we're smiling.”

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