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"I had that flying wheel tattooed on my forehead and on my butt."
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"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."

"I think getting drunk is the key to flying comfortably. A couple of bloody marys or several glasses of champagne, and suddenly it's like you're on a roller coaster."

"I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen."

"Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters."

"I think there's a little bit of sizzling here. Honestly, I can feel it. The ions are flying back and forth."

"Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop."

"I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat."
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"They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests."


"But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings."


"With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue."


"I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing."


"A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit."


"When it was my turn, I just skated out and heard this huge cheer. It was very touching considering the bad circumstances under which I had left the team and that I had been away for four years."
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