"How many people in the world is, each of them is individual. And I like to eat bread, somebody don't like that. You know this is the same in gymnastics."

-- Olga Korbut

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“Upon receiving my notification of acceptance to the university, my parents noticed that they were obliged to submit to the university, among other things, a copy of my official family register. After much mental anguish, they decided to inform me of the secret of my birth.”
“Whatever happens, never happens by itself.”
“It is that dream we carry that something miraculous will happen that it must happen - that time will open that the heart will open that doors will open and that the rock face will open that springs will gush forth - that the dream will open and that one morning we'll glide in to a harbour we didn't know was there.”
“A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.”

Source : Ellis Peters (2014). “Dead Man's Ransom”, p.210, Head of Zeus
“Each day, we wake slightly altered, and the person we were yesterday is dead. So why, one could say, be afraid of death, when death comes all the time?”

Source : John Updike (2012). “Self-Consciousness: Memoirs”, p.221, Random House
“I love imagining being someone else in another time.”

Source : "Georgina Chapman's Style Secrets" by Kimberly Cutter, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 8, 2008.
“I don't practice. It's a gift. It's talent. Obviously, I do it all the time so it's like I'm practicing, but that's just what I do. Sometimes I'll be in the studio flipping through beats and I'll do something quick and people will be like, "What the?!" It's natural! I don't need to be nice like that, I just do it.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. February 6, 2012.
“Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism.”

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