"My theory is that if you buy an ice-cream cone and make it hit your mouth, you can learn to play tennis. If you stick it on your forehead, your chances aren't as good."

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Source : "Vic Braden, Tennis’s Pied Piper, Dies at 85" by Douglas Martin, www.nytimes.com. October 7, 2014.

Vic Braden

#Ice Cream Quotes #Play Quotes #Tennis Quotes

“To be strong is to understand weakness. To be weak is to have fears. To have fears is to have something precious to you. To have something precious to you is to be strong.”
“I believe that there are many interesting projects that are potentially possible for me other than game music, and therefore in my mind there are several things that are being contemplated.”
“We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.”

Source : J. B. Priestley (1992). “An Inspector Calls”, p.56, Heinemann
“The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying.”
“I've always written stories from female perspectives. That it's one of the reasons I write, to have that experience.”
“There are many sources of spirituality; religion may be the most common, but it is by no means the only. Anything that generates a sense of awe may be a source of spirituality. Science does this in spades.”
“Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.”
“I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are you?”

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