"Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she kept her claws withdrawn."

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Edward Hoagland

#Mountain Quotes #Lions Quotes #Paws Quotes

“A way of life that keeps saying 'Around the next corner, above the next step,' works against the natural order of things and makes it so difficult to be happy and good.”
“I was born black and female.”
“The real problem is arranging that experience in a way that tells a story, which is just incredible enough to be interesting, but credible enough to be believed.”
“Love is our only weapon. Only love can turn mere life into a miracle, and draw precious meaning from suffering and fear.”
“It's the spirit of Dominicans coming out and the pride that we have in our music and our baseball players. Dominicans love two things: politics and baseball. When we're not talking politics, we're talking baseball.”

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“Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride.”
“I've got more junk in the trunk than most 5-foot-1 blonde girls, and I like it.”
“Sure, I'd love to have children some day. But world domination comes first.”

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