"I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program."

-- Mark Spitz

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“I challenge record companies to show me evidence of a single penny they've lost due to Napster.”

Source : "Reanimator". Interviewed with Hamish Mackintosh, www.theguardian.com. April 4, 2001.
“Stay with CBS now for more news, including: Is there a pall over the mall as holiday shoppers think small?”
“Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked, that man has the limitations that he has, that he is subject to fears and forebodings, that he is liable to sin and error, that he is the victim of disease and suffering? There is but one reason. He is not living, except in rare cases here and there, in the conscious realisation of his own true Being, and hence of his own true Self.”
“A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things cheery for the good Mussulman, whose belief in her existence marks a noble discontent with his earthly spouse, whom he denies a soul.”
“The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That's how I see it. Otherwise, I don't know why you do it.”

Source : "Revolution song" by James Campbell, www.theguardian.com. August 3, 2007.
“I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.”
“If you look at the US economy over the last 15-20 years wages have been stagnating or even declining.”
“We are not so poor we must destroy our wilderness, nor so rich we can afford to.”

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