"You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer."

-- Ryan Lochte

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“A platform is something a candidate stands for and the voters fall for.”

Source : "How to Become President". Book by Gracie Allen, 1940.
“Not working in journalism enables full attention to writing projects, which is good. But I miss the benefits of daily contact with people who are younger, energetic, engaged. And the necessary involvement with people and places and situations that enrich the imagination. I miss the enforced encounters with unusual projections of reality.”
“For each album, I let the music that I love at that point in my life be my guide.”
“I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.”
“One fish. Two fish. Red fish. Blue fish. Black fish. Blue fish. Old fish. New fish. This one has a little star. This one has a little car. Say! What a lot of fish there are.”
“Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional arrangements that contributes to the probability of its government engaging in some of the more extreme varieties of outrage. Though it is a long step between being disarmed and being murdered-one does not usually lead to the other-but it is nevertheless an arresting reality that not one of the principal genocides of the twentieth century, and there have been dozens, has been inflicted on a population that was armed.”

Source : "Armed against genocide" by Glenn Reynolds, www.theguardian.com. March 20, 2006.
“It's kind of depressing, if you think about it. I mean, me being so young, and yet so cynical and suspicious.”
“But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few.”

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