"Concord, California was a great place to grow up."

-- Dave Brubeck

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“Affirm continuously to yourself: I am in the right place, at the right time, for the right purpose.”
“Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future.”
“Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of nature on the one hand, or the injurious advance of disease on the other, it supplies the craving for activity, on the part of the patient and his friends, by the formal and regular administration of nominal medicine. Although homeopathy will, at some future time, be classed with historical delusions.”

Source : Jacob Bigelow (1867). “Modern Inquiries, Classical, Professional, and Miscellaneous”, p.231
“I guess actors don't like to direct each other.”
“Opportunities look a lot like work.”
“The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.”

Source : Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.64, Simon and Schuster
“I'm 41, I'm a woman not a kid. I have no interest in making silly pop music.”
“Scientists are very afraid of being proven wrong.”

Source : "The Quest for Human Origins". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. January 25, 1991.

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