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“The most important measure of how good a game I played was how much better I’d made my teammates play.”
Source : Bill Russell, Taylor Branch (1980). “Second wind: the memoirs of an opinionated man”
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“When you ask a girl out and she suggest a bar, you're answer shouldn't be great, I like that bar and they'll have the Rockets game on too.”
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“I always felt that the Cubans were being pushed into the Soviet Bloc by American policy.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com. 
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“My dream of happiness: a quiet spot by the Jamaican seashore . . . hearing the wind sob with the beauty and the tragedy of everything. Sitting under an almond tree, with the leaf spread over me like an umbrella.”
Source : Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.413, Rowman & Littlefield
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“The real desk isn't one with four legs and a filing cabinet. It's the space of time that you stake out every day and the will with which you defend it.”
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“Italians are never punctual; the café, the convenient place to wait, absolves them from that. There is no question of hanging about, no looking lost and unwanted or even disreputable, as there is in hotel lobbies or the foyers of restaurants. One just sits and enjoys the scene, and waits.”
Source : Shirley Hazzard (2004). “The Evening of the Holiday: A Novel”, p.30, Macmillan
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“Sometimes, with luck, we find the kind of true friend, male or female, that appears only two or three times in a lucky lifetime, one that will winter us and summer us, grieve, rejoice, and travel with us.”
Source : Barbara Holland (1996). “One's Company: Reflections on Living Alone”
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“Until the day I don't breathe, I will create music.”
Source : Source: www.billboard.com
