"The coach's job is twenty percent technical and training, and eighty per cent inspirational. He may know all there is to know about tactics, technique and training, but if he cannot win the confidence and comradeship of his pupils he will never be a good coach"

-- Franz Stampfl

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“Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it.”
“If a man loses one-third of his skin he dies; if a tree loses one-third of its bark, it too dies. If the Earth is a 'sentient being', would it not be reasonable to expect that if it loses one-third of its trees and vegetable covering, it will also die?”
“By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.”
“It is a strange feeling for a girl when first she finds the power put into her hand of influencing the destiny of another to happiness or misery. She is like a magician holding for the first time a fairy wand, not having yet had experience of its potency.”
“California, here I come, right back where I started from.”

Source : "California Here I Come" (song) (1924).
“Oh, I wish I organized my books. But I don't. I'm not an organized person. The best I can do is put the books I really like in one sort of general area, and poetry in another.”
“WAIT TILL THEY SEE THESE ARMS IN AFRICA. THEY LOOK BIG ENOUGH TO ME”
“I miss playing with Miles. I did play with him a little while before he left the planet, but even at that time I longed to maybe do some things together.”

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