"One of the first lessons he or she learns is that in baseball anything, absolutely anything, can happen. Just two days ago as I write this, something happened that had never happened in baseball before."

-- John Thorn

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“Faith is conviction without evidence, and sometimes even in the face of contrary evidence. In some quarters, this quality is perceived as a virtue.”

Source : "Odyssey". Book by Jack McDevitt, 2006.
“I have a weakness for buttons. I'm always collecting ornate and nicely decorated ones.”
“Schiller is an important philosopher because he shows just how integral the idea of beauty is in normal life.”

Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.
“The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important element of the free-market system. The opportunity to charge monopoly prices - at least for a short period - is what attracts 'business acumen' in the first place; it induces risk taking that produces innovation and economic growth.”
“Unless man have a natural bent in accordance with nature's, he has no chance of understanding nature at all.”
“Painting is a way of thinking visually, so whatever is happening with me at the time gets reflected in the work.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“It's the angle that shows how we see differently. I have always believed that all documentaries are fictional. It's really the angle of the camera, the owner of the perception, that makes the story what it is. The video camera is a fiction.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“For my life, I confess to you, feels to me today somewhat narrow and circumscribed.”

Source : Paul Brody, Kenneth Grahame (2015). “The Life and Works of Kenneth Grahame: A Biography and Collection of Grahame’s Work”, p.425, BookCaps Study Guides

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