"It's been strange and weird watching the other girls at the U.S. Olympic trials just because I was training to be out there myself."

-- Shawn Johnson

#Girl Quotes #Training Quotes #Trials Quotes

“Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.”
“Identity is not found, the way Pharaoh's daughter found Moses in the bulrushes. Identity is built.”
“I'll never forget it. I was starting to hike up the red rocks, and honestly, it was as if I heard the rock say, 'You have the answers. You are your teacher.' I thought I was having an auditory hallucination.”
“Marriage vows in an objectivist church would probably run along the lines of "Do you promise to attempt to dominate and subdue this woman until such time as you grow bored?" "Maybe." "Close enough. And do you promise to applaud this man`s production until such time as you find someone with a bigger ... corporation?" "Whatever." "By the power vested in me by having scammed you guys out of a marriage license fee, I now pronounce you man and appendage. May you be unencumbered by small persons."”
“Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.”

Source : "Two Sex Researchers on the Firing Line" by William H. Masters in LIFE, June 24, 1966.
“I'd met Simon [Segars] for the first time in London. He struck me as a quiet, natural-born engineer and an orthodox successor [to East]. He has a home in Silicon Valley, and he said it's just a few minutes' drive away from mine.”
“The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too.”
“But nothing is solid and permanent. Our lives are raised on the shakiest foundations. You don't need to read history books to know that. You only have to know the history of your own life.”

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