"I've played for the Miami Heat my whole career under Pat Riley. Mr. GQ himself. So when I pick out my outfits before a game, I'm already feeling confident. And some of that swagger stays with me when I take the court."

-- Dwyane Wade

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“Earlier I`ve done hatever I could get my hands on to do for a living. I tried a couple of different things, but kitchen work was the best for me, because I took to a nomadic lifestyle before I started doing comedy. If you travel and get to a town and need a job, restaurants are always there.”
“My main professional interest during the 1970s has been in the dramatic change of concepts and ideas that has occurred in physics during the first three decades of the century, and that is still being elaborated in our current theories of matter. The new concepts in physics have brought about a profound change in our world view; from the mechanistic conception of Descartes and Newton to a holistic and ecological view, a view which I have found to be similar to the views of mystics of all ages and traditions.”
“Just to be in love seemed the most blissful luxury I had ever known. The thought came to me that perhaps it is the loving that counts, not the being loved in return -- that perhaps true loving can never know anything but happiness. For a moment I felt that I had discovered a great truth.”
“People talk-- they sneer at escapism. Well, there are those of us who need it.”
“I think people sometimes don't pay enough attention to what they do. I've done well, but the reason is pretty simple: I've worked my ***** off. The toughest thing a performer can do is make it look as if it comes easy.”
“It Is possible to live in peace.”
“From a young age I had learned to get over--to cover my tracks emotionally, to hide or ignore my problems in the belief that they were mine alone to solve.”

Source : Piper Kerman (2010). “Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison”, p.228, Spiegel & Grau
“Dreams come from the past, not from the future. Dreams shouldn't control you--you should control them.”

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