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"I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants."
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"Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives."
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"We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also."
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"From that day on, I ran from spot to spot."
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"I never got to the point when I felt like running away from it all."
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"I'd rather be running the game than playing it."
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"I did try to leave, and she came running after me."
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"I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants."
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"Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part."
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"The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground."
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"And then after that, running around the bases, it was just one of those things. You couldn't believe what happened to you. And I look back on it, it's almost like it happened to somebody else."
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"I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music."
Music

"So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years."
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"I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants."
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"Every morning I wake up and thank God."
God

"But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment."
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"My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride."
Friendship

"I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches."
Father

"We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men."
Men

"I think things happened the way they did for a reason."
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"Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly."
Mother
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