"The identity cannot be compartmentalized; it cannot be split in halves or thirds, nor have any clearly defined set of boundaries. I do not have several identities, I only have one, made of all the elements that have shaped its unique proportions."

-- Amin Maalouf

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“Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.”
“Wherever injustice occurs, we all need to be concerned.”
“Great. I'm psychotic and sparkly.”
“Cristiano is unlucky to be playing in the same era as Messi. Ronaldo is a very good player, but Messi is even better.”
“What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who are unable to help themselves and then to fasten some moral superscription upon it. This I loathe so much that I cannot conceivably explain how much it is.”

Source : Malcolm Lowry (1965). “Selected letters”
“Drugs won't enhance your performance.”
“I always feel a rise in my scalp or in the backs of my wrists when something is special, whether it be a song or a man.”
“I used to live on the other side of Canberra so it'd take me about 20-25-minutes to come into training. I was so thankful to have a car. Mum was also happy because she had all this extra time instead of driving me to training, waiting around, and then taking me home.”

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