"I played on an all-black high school team and we didn't want people saying that we were clowns."

-- Oscar Robertson

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“When in doubt, just throw your hair in a topknot”
“Throughout my life, I've been gratified that I've been able to keep the child in me alive and inspire others.”

Source : Jonathan Winters (1987). “Winters' Tales: Stories and Observations for the Unusual”, Random House Incorporated
“There are some awful things in the world, it's true, but there are also some great books.”
“The landscape is best described as 'pedestrian hostile.' It's pointless to try to take a walk, so I generally just stay in the room and think about shooting myself in the head.”
“I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself.”
“Give me a bed and a book and I am happy.”
“The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation.”
“The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.”

Source : Hal Borland (1967). “Hill Country Harvest”

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