"I used to have lots of tigers. I had all sorts of exotic pets when I had some money. Before I was broke, I had everything. Pigeons and vultures, lions, tigers, and bears. I had it all."

-- Mike Tyson

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“To tackle climate change you don't have to reduce your quality of life, but you do have to change the way you live”
“I think of L.A. as truly the melting pot. It's basically a mini-country unto itself.”

Source : "Patrick Soon-Shiong on Giving and Getting by in Los Angeles". Interview with Gabriel Kahn, www.lamag.com. April 18, 2013.
“So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.”
“I do not allow myself vain regrets or foreboding.”
“At that moment his soul is fuller of the tomb and him who lies there than of the altar and Him of whom it speaks. Such stages have to be gone through, I believe, by all young and brave souls, who must win their way through hero-worship to the worship of Him who is the King and Lord of heroes.”

Source : Thomas Hughes (2011). “Tom Brown's School Days”, p.334, The Floating Press
“Show him every dawn & read to him endlessly.”

Source : Ted Hughes (2011). “Letters of Ted Hughes”, p.96, Faber & Faber
“I went to high school right outside Dallas, and (songwriter and performer) Michael Martin Murphey was a senior there when I was a sophomore or junior, really into folk and acoustic music. Larry Gross, who's the host of "Mountain Stage" on public radio, and B.W. Stevenson, also a musician, were there at the same time, too. Michael was a big inspiration -- through him I discovered Woody Guthrie, Dylan, Jimmy Rogers. Then I ran into Jerry Jeff Walker there in Dallas back when he was just a folk singer. Those are my earliest influences.”
“Ever since I was a little kid I was obsessed with films, and I always wanted to make them”

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