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“I admire my father greatly.”

Source : "Annan: 'Hell no,' I won't go" by Richard Roth and Phil Hirschkorn, www.cnn.com. March 30, 2005.
“For whatever reason, that dream I had of going to Hollywood never went away. But when I got to LA at just 19 years of age, my faith was the foundation that gave me the confidence that I needed to believe that it would all work out and was a reason for the open and closed doors. Today, my faith is the center of my career.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Today the patent office is obsolete. You just take whatever you do, tool up, and start production for six months. At the end of the six months you put the data on all the computer inputs all over the world and you got your business. You can make all your money, and then people can steal it, but by then it doesn't matter because you've made the money up front and you avoid wasting money in lawsuits. [My father] had all these kinds of ideas years ahead of others.”
“I'm grateful to God that, through the Negro church, the dimension of nonviolence entered our struggle.”
“I always loved comedy, but it never seemed like something that I could do professionally.”
“The journey of the hero is about the courage to seek the depths; the image of creative rebirth; the eternal cycle of change within us; the uncanny discovery that the seeker is the mystery which the seeker seeks to know. The hero journey is a symbol that binds, in the original sense of the word, two distant ideas, the spiritual quest of the ancients with the modern search for identity, â€œalways the one, shape-shifting yet marvelously constant story that we find.”

Source : Joseph Campbell, Phil Cousineau, Stuart L. Brown (1990). “The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work”, p.19, New World Library
“If it comes down to your ethics vs. a job, choose ethics. You can always find another job.”
“Some friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their entire library had been reorganized by color and size. Shortly thereafter, the decorator met with a fatal automobile accident. I confess that when this story was told, everyone around the dinner table concurred that justice had been served.”

Source : Anne Fadiman (2011). “Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader”, p.5, Macmillan

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