"The main emotion of the adult American who has had all the advantages of wealth, education, and culture is disappointment."

-- John Cheever

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“The Hacker Ethic: Access to computers--and anything which might teach you something about the way the world works--should be unlimited and total. Always yield to the Hands-On Imperative! All information should be free. Mistrust authority--promote decentralization. Hackers should be judged by their hacking, not bogus criteria such as degrees, age, race, or position. You can create art and beauty on a computer. Computers can change your life for the better.”
“The NHL is the best league in the world, but it's a grind. You sometimes forget, especially if you are losing, or missing the playoffs ... how fun this game can be.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“A lot of African wildlife is very big. If you're protecting the big stuff, you're usually protecting the small stuff, too. One of the main things we advocate for is for countries to set aside, even if it's fewer places, really big places, so that you can have viable populations.”
“To create a new standard, you have to be up for that challenge and really enjoy it.”

Source : "Shigeru Miyamoto Talk Asia Interview". "TalkAsia" with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. February 15, 2007.
“Life should be fun, and so should your clothes. It's not about sending a message. It's about feeling good about yourself and being who you are.”

Source : Source: www.menshealth.com
“The most distinguished merit of those two officers was their respective prowess, of the one in the combats of Bacchus, of the other in those of Venus.”
“Embrace yourself and do what you can to look and feel your best. Dont put on so many fashion trends that create a ridiculous style statement. Pick and choose what feels good, and flatters your own body.”
“I can't do an accent unless I'm on the set. I forget how to do it until I'm on the set.”

Source : "Alice Englert Talks BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, Getting the Southern Accent Right, and TWILIGHT Comparisons". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 14, 2013.

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