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Jerry West Basketball Player
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"I've seen a lot in my life. I've seen a lot of winning. I've seen a lot of testing times. I think when you're tested, you really find out what you're made of."

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Red Smith Sportswriter
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"I have known writers who paid no damned attention whatever to the rules of grammar and rhetoric and somehow made the language behave for them."

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Karl Marx Philosopher, Economist
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"Private property has made us so stupid and partial that an object is only ours when we have it, when it exists for us as capital ... Thus all the physical and intellectual senses have been replaced by ... the sense of having."

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"Once a crowd chased me for an autograph. "Beat it", I said, "go sit on a tack!" "We made you", they said. "Like hell you did", I told them."

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Hippocrates Physician
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"And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left."

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Alicia Keys Singer, Songwriter, Actress
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"Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it's really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person."

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Billy Wilder Film Director, Screenwriter
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"I, you know, am all over the place — every category of pictures I have made, good, bad or indifferent. I could not make, like Hitchcock did, one Hitchcock picture after another. … I wanted to do a Hitchcock picture, so I did `Witness for the Prosecution,’ then I was bored with it, so I moved on."

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