"When I started playing, I wasn't fast, I was gangly, my jumpshot was terrible."

-- Oscar Robertson

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“I am struggling, though. Itâ€™s f-cking hard. So little sleep. Itâ€™s 23 hours and 59 minutes of exhaustion. They do one little thing in that last minute that is just so compelling and fascinating that it makes the other 23 hours and 59 minutes worthwhile.”
“Hello, Young Lovers, Wherever You Are.”
“There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.”
“Well's them who are under crosses, and Christ says to them, "Half Mine."”
“We seem to be paying some of our employees an awful lot of money.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mortimer Duke". "Trading Places", 1983.
“He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.”

Source : Tryon Edwards (1962). “名人語錄”
“But the question is - are we deporting a couple hundred people for show or are we actually making a serious effort to remove everybody who's got a final order of removal? When I say enforcement theater, what I mean is a kind of pretend enforcement.”

Source : "A Closer Look At Obama Administration's Controversial Deportation Plans". "All Things Considered" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. December 26, 2015.
“Maybe this is the point: to embrace the core sadness of life without toppling headlong into it, or assuming it will define your days.”

Source : Gail Caldwell (2010). “Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship”, p.180, Random House

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