"You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes either. And until you make the final discovery that there are only human beings, who are therefore all the more fascinating, you are liable to miss something."

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Source : Paul Gallico (2015). “Farewell to Sport”, p.27, Open Road Media

Paul Gallico

#Hero Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Missing Quotes

“I really romanticized being pregnant. Then I realized, this is awful!”
“If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to death from Napalm and bleed to death from a cluster bomb, they might not utter the claptrap they do.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2005.
“I wash my face every night with Ivory soap, and I don't wear much makeup.”
“Sometimes you know before you know.”

Source : Elizabeth Berg (2012). “Range of Motion: A Novel”, p.13, Ballantine Books
“Anybody who knows me knows I'm passionate about American football. I gave this game everything I had. In college, that's what I looked to do. Everything. Everything for so long, and all you hear growing up is that hard work pays off, hard work pays off, hard work pays off.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com
“Intense pain often pushed me to make changes. The pain of the eating disorder pushed me into recovering from eating-disordered behaviors, and then the emotional turmoil I experienced without those behaviors (not knowing how to cope with perfectionism, feelings, and life in general) took me even further, so that I ultimately found serenity.”

Source : Jenni Schaefer (2009). “Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life”, p.5, McGraw Hill Professional
“Having a movie that lasts and makes your image imprinted into the history of cinema, it's very positive.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Coincidence is what you have left over when you apply a bad theory.”

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