"It takes a whole lot of medicine for me to pretend I am somebody else."

-- Randy Newman

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“Bart Giamatti did not grow up (as he had dreamed) to play second base for the Red Sox. He became a professor at Yale, and then, in time president of the National Baseball League. He never lost his love for the Boston Red Sox. It was as a Red Sox fan, he later realized that human beings are fallen, and that life is filled with disappointment. The path to comprehending Calvinism in modern America, he decided, begins at Fenway Park.”
“So we get a plan," I said. "Any suggestions?" "Blow up the building," Kincaid said without looking up. "That works good for vampires. Then soak what's left in gasoline. Set it on fire. Then blow it all up again." "For future reference, I was sort of hoping for a suggestion that didn't sound like it came from that Bolshevik Muppet with all the dynamite.”
“I'm miserable: that's why I have such a bad back, because I'm endlessly stressing out about my career.”
“I think maybe L.A. or San Francisco could be rushed, but Sacramento is just laid back!”
“What surprised me was that within a family, the voices of sisters as they're talking are virtually always the same.”

Source : Elizabeth Fishel (1979). “Sisters: shared histories, lifelong ties”, Red Wheel
“I think Barcelona and the Spanish national team have been good for soccer because there are a lot of teams that come up playing from the back : with the goalie, the defense, moving up a defender to midfield, playing attacking soccer. I think fans want to see that. They want to see beautiful soccer, a spectacle, and Barcelona does that.”
“We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men.”

Source : George Iles (1918). “Canadian Stories”
“The 60s will be remembered for The Beatles, Andy Warhol and Me!”

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