"I also feel it usually takes four or five races to hit your best marathon for your body to be accustomed to the training AND the race itself."

-- Bill Rodgers

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“Drawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists.”
“A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.”
“Maybe it's not as clear-cut as that. Maybe it's the very presence of one thing - light or darkness - that necessitates the existence of the other. Think about it, people couldn't become legendary heroes if they hadn't first done something to combat darkness. Doctors could do no good if there weren't diseases for them to treat.”

Source : Jessica Shirvington (2011). “Embrace”, p.33, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.”
“I basically try not to waste any lines in any of my songs, and I think the witty phrases and funny lyrics I have bring a smarter sound to college hip-hop.”
“Dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy.”

Source : "John Travolta: 'I don't think I would be here without Scientology'". Interview with Carmen Gray, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2013.
“And your police are like our police in the Realm?' Blue said. 'They flog you if you do something wrong and cut off your hand if youâ€™re caught stealing?' No, they donâ€™t do that, Henry said uncertainly. Why not? Itâ€™s pretty silly not to, isnâ€™t it?' Blue said.”
“And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.”

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