"And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn't, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this why this is was not very good for me. I'd been ready to go, you know."

-- Olga Korbut

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“Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment.”

Source : "Writer Bill James". "Tavis Smiley", www.pbs.org. May 20, 2011.
“They know these mornings well and love them desperately because they cannot last - these people who know that nothing lasts.”
“You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face And show the world all the love in your heart.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 30, 2014
“...nature seems very conversant with the rules of pure mathematics, as our own mathematicians have formulated them in their studies, out of their own inner consciousness and without drawing to any appreciable extent on their experience of the outer world.”

Source : Sir James Hopwood Jeans (2017). “The Mysterious Universe [New Revised Edition]”, p.113, Pickle Partners Publishing
“I don't have to be smarter than anybody else.Â I've just plain worked harder and longer than anybody else.”
“Ampere was the Newton of Electricity.”
“For this beauty, beauty without strength, chokes out life.”

Source : Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.12, New Directions Publishing
“The bigger the mistake looks, the better chance I'll have to break out and live a real life. Our real discoveries come from chaos. - Brandy Alexander”

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