"I don't have any problem understanding why people flunk out of college or quit their jobs or cheat on each other or break the law or spray-paint walls. A little bit outside of things is where some people feel each other. We do it to replace the frame of family. We do it to erase and remake our origins in their own images. To say, I too was here."

-- Lidia Yuknavitch

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“Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well worn path.”
“Surround yourself with good people, surround yourself with positivity and people who are going to challenge you to make you better.”
“If my words did glow with the gold of sunshine And my tunes were played on the harp unstrung Would you hear my voice come through the music Would you hold it near as it were your own?”

Source : Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.126, Simon and Schuster
“My knees could have been stirred with a spoon.”
“I saw greatness in John and he lived up to it. I also saw a tremendous competitor who loved to win. John is a standard bearer, someone that players, coaches, fans and the Raider Nation can all look up to. One of his great virtues, the fire that burned brightest in him, was his love and passion for football, which was seldom ever equaled.”
“Radical surgery is never fun.”
“I'm very wary with impressions - I don't think I'm very good at impressions, I hate doing them.”
“Love is reality, fear is an illusory concept created in your mind.”

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