"It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they here."

-- Red Auerbach

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“I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners.”
“How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow.”
“One of the biggest mistakes a photographer can make is to look at the real world and cling to the vain hope that next time his film will somehow bear a closer resemblance to it...If we limit our vision to the real world, we will forever be fighting on the minus side of things, working only too make our photographs equal to what we see out there, but no better.”
“All works of nature created by God in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture.”

Source : "Vita di Benvenuto Cellini" by G. P. Carpani, vol. 3, p. 199, 1821.
“I got a voodoo doll every time I pen a verse: Not only do they say they feel it, but they say it hurts.”
“In sports as in child rearing, marital arguments, or tantrums, the same laws of learning apply; when an emotion is encouraged and the rules permit it, it is perpetuated, not 'drained.' ... An emotion without social rules of containment and expression is like an egg without a shell: a gooey mess ...”
“People were already beginning to forget, what horrible suffering the war had brought them. I did not want to cause fear and panic, but to let people know how dreadful war is and so to stimulate people's powers of resistance.”
“As I look back at the entire tapestry of my life, I can see from the perspective of the present moment that every aspect of my life was necessary and perfect. Each step eventually led to a higher place, even though these steps often felt like obstacles or painful experiences.”

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