"I expected him to say, 'Hang in there' or something like that. It took me an hour to talk him into giving me another chance!"

-- Mickey Mantle

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“moving on is a gift you give yourself.”
“True poets, like great artists, have scarcely any childhood, and no old age.”
“"The people" is that massive portion of a society that lives by its pathetic subjection to sheer immediacy or self-obviousness, and that therefore uncritically seizes upon the most simplistic and abstract ways of filling its vacuous self-consciousness. Not philosophy but dogma and rhetoric, not rationality but indoctrination and conditioning, provide the cultural junkfood by which the Many perfunctorily slake their thirst and hunger.”
“If you're humble in defeat, everyone may still kick you, but they won't kick you as much.”
“I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.”

Source : "The Nowhere Boy: Mika Finds Confidence in Coming Out". Interview with Zack Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 18, 2013.
“Searching for nothing Wondering if Iâ€™ll change Iâ€™m trying everything But everything still stays the same I thought if I showed you I could fly Wouldnâ€™t need anyone by my side I'm running backwards With broken wings I know Iâ€™ll die”
“The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.”
“It's going to be crazy. The fans in Venezuela are tough. They scream. We get to face the Dominicans in the first game - it's going to be crazy, they're looking for revenge. Our fans are loud, so are theirs. But that's good. It's going to be crazy.”

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