"How weightless/ words are when nothing will do."

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Source : Philip Levine (2016). “The Last Shift: Poems”, p.58, Knopf

Philip Levine

“You'll never, eever, be the same, again!”
“It was about being wanted, it was about winning, and it was about my passion for the game. I just loved it. I absolutely loved to compete and to step out onto that football field with my teammates.”

Source : Warren Moon (2009). “Never Give Up on Your Dream: My Journey”, p.109, Da Capo Press
“Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.”
“Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.”

Source : Alice Hamilton, (2013). “Exploring the Dangerous Trades - The Autobiography of Alice Hamilton, M.D.”, p.92, Read Books Ltd
“They (the FAI) have asked, very humbly, can't we be team No 33 at the World Cup? They have asked for that... really!”
“She spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill a thousand things on me, lava, acid, bricks, anything, and smile each time”
“I'm a firm believer and I think my religion is inside.”
“I am searching for the truth. Somewhere, it's in the music.”

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