"I'm just one of the 1.3 billion Chinese."

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Source : "Yao plays down hero status", www.cnn.com. September 6, 2003.

Yao Ming

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“How many times can summer turn to fall in one life?”

Source : Charles Wright (2014). “Negative Blue: Selected Later Poems”, p.54, Macmillan
“Let unexpected incidents roll off you like raindrops dancing down your bedroom window.”
“It's an experience like no other experience I can describe, the best thing that can happen to a scientist, realizing that something that has happened in his or her mind exactly corresponds to something that happens in nature. One is surprised that a construct of one's own mind can actually be realised in the honest-to-goodness world out there. A great shock, and a great, great joy.”
“No one will be alive by the last book. In fact, they all die in the fifth. The sixth book will be just a thousand-page description of snow blowing across the graves ...”
“I have very, very few friends. I live in a very tight circle and emotionally I'm probably not as generous as I once was. In an average week I probably meet 150 new people and that's uncomfortable sometimes.”
“What we face in Canada are multiple overlapping crises. We have the climate crisis, which is screaming down on us - all of the predictions are coming true even faster than the scientists thought. We have the inequality crisis, where the Panama Papers are a great reminder that the one per cent have actually created their own economy. We still have the crisis of child poverty, which has never been dealt with despite decades of concerned words from politicians.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me.”
“All dancers have a cumulative tendency, because each beat of the tom-tom has an almost irresistible appeal. Soon, those who were just spectators would dance too.”

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