"From dead plant matter to nematodes to bacteria, never underestimate the cleverness of mushrooms to find new food!"

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Source : "The Mighty Oyster Mushroom: The Workhorse of Gourmet Fungi" by Paul Stamets, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 25, 2013.

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“As a teenager, I increasingly had questions about religion to which I found no good answers.”
“The potential for greatness lives within each of us.”
“Once I committed to acting, this has been it.”

Source : "Ernie Hudson talks Oz and losing out on the Ghostbusters cartoon". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. June 13, 2012.
“War, once declared, must be waged offensively, aggressively. The enemy must not be fended off; but smitten down. You may then spare him every exaction, relinquish every gain, but â€žtil then he must be struck incessantly and remorselessly.”

Source : Alfred Thayer Mahan (2012). “Mahan on Naval Warfare”, p.128, Courier Corporation
“I wasn't prepared to get a mammogram until I was 40 years old, like I'd been told. I never in my wildest dreams expected anything to be wrong.”

Source : "Does Giuliana Rancic's Breast Cancer Diagnosis Make You Motivated to Get Screened?" by Sarah Jio, www.glamour.com. October 19, 2011.
“Now I see why reading was illegal for black people during slavery. I discover that I think in words. The more words I know, the more things I can think about. My vocab and thoughts grow together like the stem and petals of a flower. Reading was illegal because if you limit someone's vocab, you limit their thoughts. They can't even think of freedom because they don't have the language to.”
“I have to stop watching the Olympics. It just reminds me that I forgot to try really hard at something.”
“When you're onstage, you're acutely aware of the reaction of a particular group of people, because it's like a wave.”

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