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“The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.”
Source : Paul Engle (1996). “A Lucky American Childhood”, p.182, University of Iowa Press
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“I was beginning to understand.My grandmother's love was cold because she was afraid of things;that was why everything had to be perfect.”
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“Drake, I'd like to collaborate with. He's a phenomenal lyricist. Probably the best rapper in the world at the moment. I love Kanye but there's something about Drake; he's more straight up, really clever and really poetic and metaphorical - I love that. He's just clever.”
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“Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight.”
Source : Chuck Yeager (1986). “Yeager: An Autobiography”, Bantam
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“My advice is never let a publicist call you a 'visionary.' I've hung out with the visionaries at the famed Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. I've been a successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur. I wouldn't touch 'visionary' with a 10-foot pole.”
Source : "The Visionary Thing". www.wired.com. November 01, 1999.
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“There was good reason for the silence of the Holy Spirit as to how,when, in what form Christ ordained the apostles, the reason being to show the indifferency of all forms of words”
Source : "Typical English Churchmen". Book by John Neville Figgis, p. 16, 1909.
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“I cannot help esteem The 'Bird within the Hand' Superior to the one The 'Bush' may yield me Or may not Too late to choose again”
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“I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre.”