"Mr. Watras asked me whether I was practicing, and I told him I was practicing my tissue basketball skills."

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Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2010). “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, p.82, Scholastic Inc.

Jordan Sonnenblick

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“Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen, twenty, or even more moves, were repeated endlessly. True novelties were becoming scarcer, and sometimes these 'opening' novelties didn't appear until well into the middlegame. (A master-level friend once proudly showed me a novelty he'd discovered at move twenty-seven of a very well-trodden chess opening, and it's said that even as far back as the 1950's Mikhail Botvinnik had some openings memorised past the thirtieth move).”
“Ive been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with me.”
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Source : "Model Cameron Russell Doesn't Pull Together Outfits, She Lets Them Collapse!". Interview with Melody Nazarian, www.popsugar.com. November 4, 2010.
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“There is one power in the Universe and we can all use it.”
“Given the large size of the illegal harvest, ... I find it difficult to understand how this could have been a casual oversight.”

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