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In middle age, I practiced feeling old, but the real thing has been a rude surprise. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
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I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that… — David Duval Copy Share Image
You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
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Home plate is 17 inches wide, but I ignore the middle 12 inches. I pitch to the two-and-a-half inches on each side. — Warren Spahn Copy Share Image
Same-sex couples should have the right to civil marriage. Our time on this earth is limited, I know that better than most.… — Mark Kirk Copy Share Image
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In the middle of a crazy and drunk life, you have to hang onto the good and sober moments tightly. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
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Skinny-dipping. It sounds wild but I really want to do this in the middle of the night with my girlfriends. — Tridha Choudhury Copy Share Image
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