"I am born connected. I am born remembering rivers flowing from my mother's body into my body."

-- Meinrad Craighead

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“By exploring other worlds we safeguard this one. By itself, I think this fact more than justifies the money our species has spent in sending ships to other worlds. It is our fate to live during one of the most perilous and, at the same time, one of the most hopeful chapters in human history.”
“The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.”
“Although there's a lot of focus on the Lib Dems, we need to keep our eyes on the far right of the Tories, who I suspect will become increasingly impatient in their appetite for tax cuts, deregulation and shrinking the state even further.”
“My first instrument was actually the trombone, but that didn't last long. Soon I was playing guitar in bands from the time I was 11 or 12.”
“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.”

Source : Simone de Beauvoir (1975). “The Coming of Age”
“That which dominates our imagination and our thoughts will determine our life and character.”
“All the gold upon the earth and all the gold beneath it, does not compensate for lack of virtue.”
“We should have apologized back then and made sure we had a rule in place and gone forward. ... Steroids and all of that was a part of history. But it was a topic that everybody wanted to avoid. Nobody wanted to talk about it.”

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