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“It's not Comic Con any more. It's this huge marketplace for the motion picture and television industry. And the toy manufacturer's and the game people. One of the problems with International Comic Con is that tickets go on sale for the next year's event and the place is full of thousands and thousands of kids who have scraped together every dime to get admittance because they want to get all the freebies.”
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“The Tao is near and people seek it far away.”
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“You can sum up this sport in two words: You never know.”
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“A river is the cosiest of friends. You must love it and live with it before you can know it.”
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“Don't look over your shoulder and don't use or abuse others to get ahead. Keep your eyes focused on your goals and keep working for what you believe in and what you want to accomplish.”
Source : Doctorate Award Speech at Kean University, New Jersey, 2004.
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“I love the feeling that you get when you can really laugh with a man and be natural and not always think that there's a sexual element going on. For me, flirting with a man means making fun of myself and trying to open myself and be very unpretentious.”
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“You can tell it's a poem because it's swimming in a little gel pack of white space. That shows it's a poem.”
Source : Nicholson Baker (2014). “The Paul Chowder Chronicles: The Anthologist and Traveling Sprinkler, Two Novels”, p.22, Penguin
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“A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the challenge comes to step out and testify for his faith, he does so, disregarding all risks, accepting all consequences.”
Source : Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.5, Regnery Publishing
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“Sometimes you become a character, and sometimes the character becomes you.”
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“Life, love, boys—it was all about balance. ~Anna Percy”
