"I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play."

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"I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play."

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"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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Carew Papritz, American Author

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Donald Sutherland, Canadian Actor

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"The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met."

Chet Baker, American Musician

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Edward Bond, English Playwright

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