"I'm quite happy there is a man in the world who can overcome my record, finally."

-- Larisa Latynina

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“I would give up the unessential; I would give up my money, I would give up my life for my children; but I wouldnt give myself. I can't make it more clear; it's only something I am beginning to comprehend, which is revealing itself to me.”

Source : Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.122
“True love isn't reserved for weddings and ceremonies. It's from the heart. That's all it has to be. All it ever is.”
“Teaching is the rare profession where the customer isn't always right and needs to be told so appropriately.”
“You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.”
“Basically what I'm trying to say is that when you get down to the nitty gritty of song writing, it is very logical to a certain degree. It requires a bit of intuition as to how things can fit together elegantly.”
“For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker to the world's end.”
“What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man.”
“The Amoeba?" she asked Aiden. "The gang," he said, tossing his hand to indicate all around. "My people. A large amorphous mass that keeps on changing size, hasn't much apparent use, sometimes makes you sick, and occasionally breaks off into smaller parts that act exactly like the parent.”

Source : Annette Curtis Klause (1999). “Blood and Chocolate”, Laurel Leaf

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