"My first wife didn't like to fly, either."

-- Gordon Baxter

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“In my opinion, everybody has the same soul from God and we are united by that. Outside, our bodies are different, our faces are different, but inside we are all the same, we share the same feelings of sadness, love, pain My music comes out of these feelings. Whether it is Japanese music, African, Qawalli, or any other form of music, if it touches your heart it becomes important for me.”
“Even if you accept the theory of man-made climate change, wind turbines are a rotten way to reduce CO2 emissions, or to improve energy security.”
“Well, we're all a little hostile every now and then, some of us are able to sublimate, others of us can't adjust. You know how it is...”
“Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something so elevated that only God knows its limits, we are only shells bobbing aimlessly in a calm sea of mediocrity. ...And if you can figure that out, please write and explain it to me because you're a better man than I am.”
“Beautiful dreams - if the world were more beautiful they would come true - But the world is relentless & cruel - people are - they must be, I suppose, or they could not live.”
“We all have our own personal Andes.”

Source : "Miracle In The Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home". Book by Nando Parrado, March 1, 2009.
“My job is to score goals.”
“I've never played for a draw in my life.”

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