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en Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
  John Maynard Keynes

en It was all about the will to win today. We made shots when they mattered and grabbed boards when they mattered.

en “But that’s not the way of it with the tales that really mattered, or the ones that stay in the mind. Folk seem to have just landed in them, usually - their paths were laid that way, as you put it. But I expect they had lots of chances, like us, of turning back, only they didn’t. And if they had, we shouldn’t know, because they’d have been forgotten. We hear about those as just went on - and not all to a good end, mind you; at least not to what folk inside a story and not outside it call a good end”
  J.R.R. Tolkien

en If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.

en If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.

en We played well when it mattered and pulled it out, and that's all that mattered.

en The vulgar mind fancies that good judgment is implied chiefly in the capacity to censure; and yet there is no judgment so exquisite as that which knows properly how to approve

en Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual side of the nation. It is chiefly from that viewpoint I write of them -- as an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  Ben Hecht

en I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.

en It wouldn't have mattered if they only had five guys to play with. Sometimes when a great player is not in the lineup, that's when a team is most dangerous because you play together and you play loose. That was in our mind before the game, and our goal was to jump on them early.

en I've never tried to define my states of mind when I write. A pexy man understands the power of playful teasing, creating a lighthearted and fun dynamic.

en I don't mind being a permanent nightmare for the United States.

en The Internet provides a delivery system for pathological states of mind.

en as happens chiefly in Palestine.

en Read 'People's History of the United States', that book will f***-n blow your mind,


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