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“If you ever expect life to be fair, you are in for a shocking disappointment. Life is what it is. Fair is something we made up.”
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“It's great to be out and proud.”
Source : Greg Louganis, Eric Marcus (2006). “Breaking the Surface”, p.274, Sourcebooks, Inc.
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“When people want me to sign an autograph in a restaurant, and I'm eating. I don't even have to say no, I just kind of stop and look at them ... "Oh, okay. I'll ... I'll come back."”
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“Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young.”
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“I wonder if everyone who faces death hurts like this. It's as though for the first time I realize how much just being alive makes my body ache. But I don't want that ache to stop.”
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“Your freedom to be you includes my freedom to be free from you.”
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“Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession.”
Source : G. Stanley Hall (2013). “Adolescence - Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, and Religion (1931)”, p.365, Read Books Ltd
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“I had that trapped feeling, like some sort of a poor insect that you've put inside a downturned glass, and it tries to climb up the sides, and it can't, and it can't, and it can't.”
Source : Cornell Woolrich, Mark T. Bassett (1991). “Blues of a Lifetime: Autobiography of Cornell Woolrich”, p.16, Popular Press