"Like many young women, I grew up believing that (1) physical ability wasn't very important, and (2) I didn't have any."

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Source : Janice Kaplan (1979). “Women and Sports: 2”, Viking Adult

Janice Kaplan

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“Because God is perfect, his handiwork functions in accord with immutable principles. By the full use of our God-given powers of reason and observation, it ought to be possible to discover these principles. These were the crucial ideas that explain why science arose in Christian Europe and no where else.”

Source : Rodney Stark (2007). “The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success”, p.23, Random House
“One day he went away and I thought I'd die, but I didn't. And I said to myself: 'is that all there is to love?'”
“I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.”
“My own experience as a person with blood type O was that my health, strength, and vitality significantly improved when I became a vegetarian ... I have also found a significant number of very healthy vegetarians who are Type O.”

Source : Gabriel Cousens, M.D. (2009). “Conscious Eating: Second Edition”, p.84, North Atlantic Books
“A region is an area safely larger than the last one to whose problems we found no solution.”
“I found one remaining box of comics which I had saved. When I opened it up and that smell came pouring out, that old paper smell, I was struck by a rush of memories, a sense of my childhood self that seemed to be contained in there.”
“I think that any show that doesn't have huge ratings, that's what you're always up against. Meanwhile, conversations are ongoing. Everything is running the way that things usually run, in these types of situations. I guess we'll find out, like everybody else. But, we don't fret about it because, really, it's out of our control. We can only step back and do our work, and therein lies the serenity. We're hoping for the best and just doing what we love.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I'm looking for stories that make me sit up and take notice. For engagement with language and style in ways that the genre doesn't see enough of.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com

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