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“Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.”
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“Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.”
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“There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning!”
Source : "Soon to be a Major Motion Picture". Book by Abbie Hoffman, p. 297, 1980.
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“If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination”
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“I hadn't given much thought to the prospect of a Hugo nomination at the time it happened, but obviously once you're nominated, winning one seems a bit less far-fetched than before.”
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“It really kind of looks like now that John Kerry is on his way to the presidential nomination. The only thing that can sink John Kerry now is an Al Gore endorsement.”
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“If I were a white candidate, I'd have won the Democratic nomination.”
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“I was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.”
Source : "'Friday Night Lights' Emmy nominees Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton reflect on first impressions, lasting friendship, and saying goodbye". Interview with Michael Ausiello, ew.com. August 5, 2010. 
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“Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material.”
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“The Oscar nominations are out, and they’re so white a grand jury has decided not to indict them,”
Source : "'The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore' Debuts In Slot Vacated By Stephen Colbert". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. January 20, 2015.
