"I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment."

-- Gregg Easterbrook

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“We mustn't be in a hurry to fix and choose our own lot; we must wait to be guided.”
“I realized when I was 23 that I had never really tried anything.”
“I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.”
“You made me lose my appetite, Boomer." "My mom tells me that all the time. Your family must be just like mine!”
“I do think that all economies need a sense of fiscal discipline especially over the midterm and if you are in the middle of a debt crisis you can't borrow your way out of a debt crisis. That's logically impossible.”
“Although many seniors are happy with the generous drug coverage they have from their former employers, the number of companies offering that kind of coverage has decreased by one-third since the mid-1980s.”
“He had been someone before. That person had been the result of a lifetime of choices, good and bad. And like it or not, he was drawing closer to that identity now. Not the freedom of infinite variety, but the tyranny of a decision made, a path walked, a life lived. What if he didn't like the view”

Source : Marcus Sakey (2012). “The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes”, p.148, Random House
“In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency standards, attacked state moves to promote renewable energy and championed laws that would enshrine taxpayer subsidies for fossil fuels while stripping them from wind and solar.”

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