Quotes
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LaVell Edwards

"We tend to look at successful athletes and make them almost bigger than life. I have seen many young men who have achieved greatness. I have also seen those who have come up a little short of their potential. I do know that those who succeed have been able to recognize within themselves the potential to do something well and then work hard to prepare themselves for that eventual opportunity. Others wait for the opportunity to come and then start to work, thus coming up a little short."

-- LaVell Edwards

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“I think the power of image is in mystery - I endlessly create mysteries, by way of this dystopian message, to initiate intrigue.”
“He built up a situation that was far enough from the truth. It never occurred to him that Helen was to blame. He forgot the intensity of their talk, the charm that had been lent him by sincerity, the magic of Oniton under darkness and of the whispering river. Helen loved the absolute. Leonard had been ruined absolutely, and had appeared to her as a man apart, isolated from the world. A real man, who cared for adventure and beauty, who desired to live decently and pay his way, who could have travelled more gloriously through life than the Juggernaut car that was crushing him.”
“It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.”
“It's easy to make mistakes that only come out much later, after you've already implemented a lot of code. You'll realize Oh I should have used a different type of data structure. Start over from scratch.”
“You speak bad of me, I score goals.”
“I'd like to rebrand the whole thing that's called 'disability'. It's an unsuitable title in the modern world”

Source : "Viktoria Modesta: Bionic Woman". Interview with Jazz Monroe, www.dazeddigital.com. April 30, 2015.
“Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it.”
“Even as in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in hell there will be the most perfect hate.”

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