"You'll pardon me gentlemen if I make the fight short. I have a train to catch."

-- Sam Langford

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“If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.”
“I always give the encore over to chaos, so people can yell out requests and I can hack my way through a song that I don't really know anymore.”
“Curb Your Enthusiasm, is not so much about Hollywood. It's more about Larry's weaknesses.”
“We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the social plane we have an India based on the principles of graded inequality, which means elevation for some and degradation for others. On the economic plane we have a society in which there are some who have immense wealth as against many who live in abject poverty.”
“I have to grow with my audience.”
“I really was kind of like a musical nerd. I would watch VH1's 'Behind The Music.' That was heavy when I was a kid. I would sit up and want to watch that all day instead of going outside sometimes.”
“If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge.”
“But Laila has decided that she will not be crippled by resentment. Mariam wouldnâ€™t want it that way. â€˜Whatâ€™s the sense?â€™ she would say with a smile both innocent and wise. â€˜What good is it, Laila jo?â€™ And so Laila has resigned herself to moving on. For her own sake, for Tariqâ€™s, for her childrenâ€™s. And for Mariam, who still visits Laila in her dreams, who is never more than a breath or two below her consciousness. Laila has moved on. Because in the end she knows thatâ€™s all she can do. That and hope.”

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