"The most striking aspect of linguistic competence is what we may call the 'creativity of language,' that is, the speaker's ability to produce new sentences, sentences that are immediately UNDERSTOOD by other speakers although they bear no physical resemblance to sentences which are 'familiar."

-- Noam Chomsky

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“People tend to shrink with age, especially after age 50 or so. It has to do with spaces between the joints amount of cartilage and posture. Bone length does not change.”
“What God arranges for us to experience at each moment is the best and holiest thing that could happen to us.”

Source : Jean-Pierre De Caussade (2012). “Abandonment to Divine Providence”, p.27, Image
“Restraint is the better part of beauty.”
“Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.”

Source : Skysports.com Interview, www.skysports.com. July 3, 2011.
“People get sick and sometimes they get better and sometimes they don't. And it doesn't matter if the sickness is cancer or if it's depression. Sometimes the drugs work and sometimes they don't. Sometimes the drugs work for a while and then they stop. Sometimes the alternative stuff works and sometimes it doesn't. And sometimes you wonder if no outside interference makes any difference at all; if an illness is like a storm, if it simply has to run its course and, at the end of it, depending on how robust you are, you will be alive. Or you will be dead.”
“The real beauty of the time we're living through is that we can deploy our self-image in ways that can have radical social implications.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Canadian hockey players always find a way to get along.”
“I'm a UFC fighter, a macho-type sport. I am a heterosexual guy in a tough macho sport, which is exactly the reason I feel a duty to say I support gay marriage and gay rights. I have nothing to gain personally from supporting this issue, and that's the point. Society as a whole is better when there is equality, and I want to live in a country where everyone has the same rights because we all benefit from that”

Source : "UFC Fighter Rashad Evans Comes Out In Support Of Gay Marriage" by Jim Budzinski, www.businessinsider.com. March 13, 2013,.

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