"It's pretty cool to be able to hang out with the President and have the race-winning car on the South Lawn."

-- Buddy Rice

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“The social self is simply any idea, or system of ideas, drawn from the communicative life, that the mind cherishes as its own.”

Source : Charles Horton Cooley, Hans-Joachim Schubert (1998). “On Self and Social Organization”, p.161, University of Chicago Press
“Her courage was a guise. She wondered if courage always was, or if there were those who truly felt no fear.”
“In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else Ive ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.”
“People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists.”
“And that's it; that's why I want to teach; that's the one and only compensation: to make a permanent difference in the life of a child.”

Source : Bel Kaufman (2012). “Up the Down Staircase”, p.193, Open Road Media
“My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often - in fact, mostly - at the expense of everything else in my life.”

Source : Stan Getz (2017). “Stan Getz - Omnibook: For B-flat Instruments”, p.2, Hal Leonard Corporation
“We all yearn to fly. We are creatures of longing. We do not need to [physically fly] to be airborne. What I call the aerial instinct-the drive to transcend our present condition- is the defining characteristic of a human being. We are restless animals, eternal travelers who are forever in the process of becoming. Consciousness itself is a flight from the here and now to the beyond. Our reach always exceeds our grasp, which is what Heaven is for ...”
“Without a strong cup to carry the emotion, it is only a curiosity. Great art can come to us only in strong cups. Without emotion, there is nothing to carry.”

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