"Iâ€™d learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, andâ€”at least for the time beingâ€”I couldnâ€™t think of a single thing cooler than that."

-- Rachel Vincent

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“The Washington Post is and has been the greatest historic competitor of the New York Times. Half of me, though, the unselfish part of me that is just a journalist, is thrilled. I want newspapers to succeed. Let's take the Guardian, which is a new competitor in the digital age. Does it make me nervous that they compete with us and in fact beat us on the Snowden story? Yes. The part of me that's a competitive journalist and wants to fight and play says: bring them on! It's more fun that way.”

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“Your goal in life should be to enjoy the highest levels of health and energy possible. This requires that you eat the right foods and fewer of them. It requires you to get regular exercise and move every joint of your body daily. To enjoy superb physical health, you must get lots of rest and recreation. Above all, you maintain a positive mental attitude, looking for the good in every situation, and remain determined to be a completely positive person.”
“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.”
“Once imbued with the idea of a mission, a great nation easily assumes that it has the means as well as the duty to do God's work.”
“...to me if it's anything, jazz is a verb-it's more like a process than it is a thing.”
“The idea of freedom is quite in accord with a general, though vague, sentiment among us; it is an idea of fair play, of giving everyone a chance; and nothing arouses more general and active indignation among our people than the belief that some one or some class is not getting a fair chance.”
“I didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.”
“Every man lives. Not every man truly dies.”

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