"Friendship first, competition second."

-- Yao Ming

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“To me, Hewitt and Nadal would be the best spirited fighters I've ever seen on the tennis court.”
“What I would like, I think, is to live a while longer. But not again.”

Source : Keith Waldrop (2013). “Light While There Is Light: An American History”, p.109, Columbia University Press
“Sure thou did'st nourish once! and many springs, Many bright mornings, much dew, many showers, Passed o'er thy head; many light hearts and wings, Which now are dead, lodg'd in thy living bowers. And still a new succession sings and flies; Fresh groves grow up, and their green branches shoot Towards the old and still-enduring skies; While the low violet thrives at their root.”
“I can show you how to box. I can teach you every technique and trick I know, but I can never make you a fighter. That comes from inside, and it's something no one else can ever give you.”
“Bill and Hillary Clinton are married, so under the law, paying him for a speech is like giving money directly to her [Hillary Clinton] - to the Secretary of State. I cannot think of a comparable 'pay to play' scandal.”

Source : "Medical Bill: Mystery donor picked up $150G tab for 2010 Clinton speech" by Malia Zimmerman, www.foxnews.com. July 10, 2015.
“I think good art does come from a dark place.”
“For me, it always comes back to the blogger, the author, the designer, the developer. You build software for that core individual person, and then smart organisations adopt it and dumb organisations die.”

Source : Interview with David Kupfer, progressive.org. February 1, 2005.
“I'm contemplating moving to London for a period of time. I've been in Los Angeles for 15 years and I'm really tired of it. I'm continually uninspired by what's being sent to me. Even by huge films that they're doing there. They're just awful”

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