"If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the way things happen. What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals."

-- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“The alleycats manipulate the blocks with gutter magic”

Source : Song: Nickel Plated Pockets, Album: Daylight, 2002
“The morning hour has gold at the mouth.”
“I think the purveyors of e-books are only too happy for this atmosphere of 'everything belongs to everybody' to increase because it means they don't have to think so much about the original maker of the thing, or they can get away with paying them less.”
“In specific circumstances the period of aging decline can set in earlier in a particular organ than in the organism as a whole which, in a certain general or theoretical sense, is left a cripple or invalid.”
“Sometimes I think there are two kinds of people - the autobiographists and the biographists.”
“I am afraid of a lot of things. A dog. I could be afraid of a dog that's upset, for example. And on the tennis courts, maybe on the outside I look fearless, but on the inside, I'm scared. There's not one player in the world who isn't nervous before matches. Especially important matches.”
“Don't be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes.”

Source : "Jose Garces, ‘Iron Chef’ Star, Finds The Latino Road To A Thanksgiving Celebration" By Zuania Ramos, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2012.
“But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.”

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