"I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures."

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A. Bartlett Giamatti

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“In Western Europe and North America some things are better than they were - at least relative to their moral nadirs - such as labour legislation, the opening of the professions to women, intolerance for domestic violence, but so much is still morally unacceptable - the weapons trade, cruel and unusual punishment, economic parasitism.”
“It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Our limbic system sets the mind's emotional tone and stores our highly charged emotional memories.”
“But things were different now. I finally had my head -pun intended- on straight.”
“Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?”
“Passion - eventually it cools.”

Source : Francesca Marciano (2011). “Casa Rossa”, p.306, Random House
“The axe and saw are insanely busy, chips are flying thick as snowflakes, and every summer thousands of acres of priceless forests, with their underbrush, soil, springs, climate, scenery, and religion, are vanishing away in clouds of smoke, while, except in the national parks, not one forest guard is employed.”
“Nursing is great for so many reasons, but there is one reason that means more than any poll results, amount of money, or job security: Nurses make a difference.”

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