"Because I'm such a creative person, and I've always got my nose in a book, I suppose it was only a matter of time before non-fiction turned into fiction again. But I never consciously set out to become a writer and I never thought I'd be doing the things I'm doing today."

-- Paul Kane

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“The wish to be understood may be our most vengeful demand, may be the way we hang on, as asults, to our grudge against our mothers; the way we never let our mothers off the hook for their not meeting our every need. Wanting to be understood, as adults, can be our most violent form of nostalgia.”
“Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.”
“I will not let my sales figures dictate what I say on the blog, because the blog is what I want to say.”
“You should've seen my big hair in the 80's, that was a real project.”
“Almost anything is better than three network TV outlets completely controlling the national discourse with their nightly broadcasts. We've moved a long way from that, and that's important.”
“Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.”

Source : "A Book About Lawyers", Vol. 1, by John Cordy Jeaffreson, 1867.
“There are so many highly esteemed ones who became miserable and humiliated just because of their bad temper and morals; and humble people who have attained eminence and the highest honors because of good temper and morals.”
“I don't mind getting beaten, but I hate to lose.”

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