"It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life."

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Source : Mickey Mantle (1964). “The Quality of Courage”, p.42, U of Nebraska Press

Mickey Mantle

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“Wolves go after a wounded deer, it is the nature of the beast.”

Source : Barbara Delinsky (2008). “Lake News”, p.74, Simon and Schuster
“Within the context of the clubs, and perhaps the sex business as a whole, the issue of race becomes very complicated because you can't force someone to pay for something - or someone - that they don't want, whether their desire - or lack thereof - is motivated by racism or not.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.”
“I am not a theologian or a scholar, but I am very aware of the fact that pain is necessary to all of us. In my own life, I think I can honestly say that out of the deepest pain has come the strongest conviction of the presence of God and the love of God.”
“You know with a bully you cannot let them slap you around, because they slap you around today, they slap you five or six times tomorrow. We are not going to be bullied.”

Source : "House, Senate Stay Faithful To Their Measures". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, David Greene, www.npr.org. October 1, 2013.
“Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it”

Source : Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Living to Tell the Tale”, p.6, Penguin UK
“I was a great admirer of George Lucas' work.”
“Conventional opinions fit so comfortably into the dominant paradigm as to be seen not as opinions but as statements of fact, as 'the nature of things.' The very efficacy of opinion manipulation rests on the fact that we do not know we are being manipulated. The most insidious forms of oppression are those that so insinuate themselves into our communication universe and the recesses of our minds that we do not even realize they are acting upon us.”

Source : Michael Parenti (2011). “The Culture Struggle”, p.130, Seven Stories Press

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