"Literature is well enough, as a time-passer, and for the improvement and general elevation and purification of mankind, but it has no practical value."

-- Mark Twain

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“We could make our own pots on the weekends and in the evenings, and we used to do that, and these would be fired in the big kiln, along with all the standard ware that we were producing, but this wasn't quite what we had expected when we read The Potters Book.”
“Tired? I don't think so. I'm in such good shape that I could box even 25 rounds.”
“In randori we learn employ the principle of maximum efficiency even when we could easily overpower an opponent.”
“People are mostly very nice, and I always say hello. I'm laid back, so I don't mind. I think if people watch the show and want to say hi, you've got to be nice.”
“Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation; you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout; in the galley you're cooking.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.”
“Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.”

Source : Source: articles.latimes.com
“I felt like it was a sense of duty for me to give these women a voice.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com

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