"The Academy Awards for people in Hollywood is like the Super Bowl, the presidential inauguration and winning the NBA championship rolled up into one."

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Source : "Has The Academy Awards Turned A Page On #OscarsSoWhite?". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. February 27, 2017.

Cheo Hodari Coker

#Winning Quotes #Nba Quotes #Awards Quotes

“It must be that people who read go on more macrocosmic and microcosmic trips â€“ biblical god trips, the Tibetan Book of the Dead, Ulysses, Finneganâ€™s Wake trips. Non-readers, what do they get? (They get the munchies.)”
“Public schools are where the next generation of leaders are educated and where cultural exchange will take place.”

Source : "PROFILE / EUGENIE SCOTT / Berkeley scientist leads fight to stop teaching of creationism" by Monica Lam, www.sfgate.com. February 7, 2003.
“I had female role models to look up to starting in middle school, athletes like Julie Foudy and Mia Hamm who made me realize that there was room in the world of sports for women. They ignited my dream of becoming an Olympic athlete.”
“There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My favorite monologue in the book is Kate Harrington's story of her relationship with Truman.”
“I donâ€™t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies enjoy it too. I supposeÂ that's one of the main reasons women come to football games, to see the young men take their shirts off. Of course theyâ€™d have to go and watch another game because my lads are as ugly as sin.”
“Those who say in simple surrender 'Yes, Lord,' emerge from the experience spiritually rich, and become a source of grace and encouragement to others who are hurting.”
“I always wanted to live a man's life in a woman's body”

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