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“The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called basketball.”
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“There weren't sidewalks to skateboard on and malls to hang out in. There wasn't anything to do. And I was too scrawny to play football, and so I decided I was just gonna sit at the piano, because it made more sense.”
Source : Source: www.npr.org
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“One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.”
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“My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light.”
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“one must find one's natural home, not try to construct it.”
Source : Nancy Hale (1988). “The Prodigal Women”, Plume
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“You can't just trot out a brown face or a Spanish surname and expect people are going to vote for your party or your candidate.”
Source : "DNC Chair: Democrats Will 'Set The Record Straight'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. September 4, 2012.
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“When I go to the press conference before the game, in my mind the game has already started.”
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“The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service to the science of man and the social system. It ought necessarily to precede every other inquiry into social physics, since it is, as it were, the basis. The average man, indeed, is in a nation what the centre of gravity is in a body; it is by having that central point in view that we arrive at the apprehension of all the phenomena of equilibrium and motion.”