"I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit."

-- Julius Erving

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“I think for any actor to say they don't like attention is ridiculous. Of course we love attention. But getting attention is different than pretending the attention means something.”
“My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.”
“At the beginning of my career, a more senior photographer told me to shoot stories on women and I didn't want to. But I spent two and a half years in India and chose to do stories about women because I was shocked by their treatment. My stories in the Middle East and on the border of Europe and Asia were a response to my time in India. They weren't driven by a feminist idea but when you're moved by women's issues in these countries you can't help becoming a feminist somehow.”
“I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city.”
“Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor.”
“You're a grown up, and you get to decide what behaviors affect you for five minutes versus what behaviors change you as a person.”
“The desire to move into a bigger house, to avoid living AIDS daily, and a dream to be accepted by a community and school, became possible and a reality with a movie about my life, The Ryan White Story.”
“Maybe all you can do, when your world is burning, is hold on to the thing you love the most.”

Source : Jackson Pearce (2013). “Cold Spell”, p.153, Hachette UK

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