"There's a reason every book, even one that isn't very serious, is shaped like a suitcase"

-- Sergei Dovlatov

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“Believing in myself and not to be afraid of taking any risks. I have to be better than the average person to succeed. Thatâ€™s why I chose bodybuilding. If I became a world champion, if I could win admiration from my peers, I could do anything.”
“Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted.”
“An airplane might disappoint any pilot but it'll never surprise a good one.”
“It was long assumed that heart disease manifested the same in men and women. But Dr. Legato found that men may experience the classic symptoms of chest pain that radiates down the left arm. Women often have symptoms including shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting, and back or jaw pain. A gender-neutral approach left many women under-diagnosed and under-treated and as a result many women died needlessly.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.”
“I'd say that most of life seems to me to be that way, a mixture of the mundane and the mythic, when you're living the life of the mind.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I dont see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.”
“We are going to the moon that is not very far. Man has so much farther to go within himself.”

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