"As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people."

-- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“Once in a very long time you come across a book that is far, far more than the ink, the glue and the paper, a book that seeps into your blood.”
“I began to write a kind of waltz and in a little more than an hour I had the theme written.”
“No one gets left behind, you know that.”

Source : "Fictional character: Struecker". "Black Hawk Down", www.imdb.com. December 18, 2001.
“Your body is the garage where you park your soul.”
“I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people.”
“Strangers used to gather together at the cinema and sit together in the dark, like Ancient Greeks participating in the mysteries, dreaming the same dream in unison.”
“I'm not going to lie down and let trouble walk over me.”

Source : Ellen Glasgow (1935). “Vein of Iron”
“By cultivating an interest in a few good books which contain the result of the toil or the quintessence of the genius of some of the most gifted thinkers of the world, we need not live on the marsh and in the mists. The slopes and ridges invite us.”

Source : Thomas Starr King (1880). “Christianity and Humanity ...: Ed., with a Memoir”

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