"When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention to every single detail of his job."

-- Michael Ovitz

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“Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their conduct seems to me to contravene the doctrine.”
“Itâ€™s been very well demonstrated that our belief system effects how we behave and how we perform. . . It also effects our lifestyle, so that if we donâ€™t believe that we can help ourselves, we probably cannot. If we donâ€™t believe that positive information is useful to our health and well being, it probably wonâ€™t be.”
“I'll always try to go the safest route, but once someone strikes you or puts their hands on you then it's on, at least for me.”

Source : "Chuck Liddell UFC 115 Interview". Interview with Johnny Testa, www.askmen.com. June 10, 2010.
“For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.”
“Love is the sun, desire - only flash.”

Source : "Model's Web rants pined for love" by Veronika Belenkaya and Brian Harmon, www.nydailynews.com. June 29, 2008.
“I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he was still playing.”
“Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor.”
“I was trying to hold up a mirror to this country, to reflect the past years or so, and the varying degrees in which we've been affected by the war(s) that doesn't seem to end. And we've all been affected somehow, even if we have no connection to the military, even if we don't know anyone who's killed or been killed. No one escapes something so large.”

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