"Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion."

-- Eubie Blake

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“It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.”
“Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year.”
“I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.”
“Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice. And sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right timeor never.”
“Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.”
“Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.”
“Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.”
“Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.”

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