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" At its heart, 'Fat City' is not about boxing. It is a universal story of grim realities and toxic delusions. It is awash with awareness of chances blown, dreams stymied, precious time wasted, and all future prospects scorched to ashes by the process. "

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" We live with a distinct double standard about male and female aggression. Women's aggression isn't considered real. It isn't dangerous; it's only cute. Or it's always self-defense or otherwise inspired by a man. In the rare case where a woman is seen as genuinely responsible, she is branded a monster - an 'unnatural' woman. "

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" Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror is something that is in your dreams or your nightmares. "

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" In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and upset all my dreams. "

" Carrie Underwood was just a small-town Oklahoma girl with big dreams in 2005 when she competed on the fourth season of 'American Idol.' She is one of the few true 'American Idol' success stories and went on to have incredible career success. "

" Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live. "

" Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be. "

" I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future. "

" Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men. "

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" No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions. "

" Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up. "

" Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it. "

" Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil. "

" I love 'Memory Keeper's Daughter,' but in some ways I think 'The Lake of Dreams' is a stronger book. I was able to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's all you can ever do as a writer. From there on you have no control over it. "

" You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens. "

" I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. "

" The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams. "

" As entrepreneurs, we must constantly dream and have the conviction and obsession to transform our dreams into reality - to create a future that never existed before. "

" We live in America where each and every person has the equal opportunity to take their iPhone or a smartphone and create something and put it online and have the equal ability to blow up and be successful. It's a tool I hope we inspire tons of people to pick up and go after their dreams. "

" You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true? "

" Keep true to the dreams of your youth. "

" As aspiring athletes, you should never give up on your dreams. Just believe in yourself, and everything will be possible. "

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" Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people. "

" Today, I'm very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want. "

" One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams. "

" Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking. "

" If you live close to an International Rescue Committee office in the United States, find out how you can assist a refugee family as they transition to American life. Invite a newly arrived family to your home for a welcoming meal. Listen to their hopes and dreams, and share your own. "

" Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life. "

" To become an astronaut, someone has to have a dream of his own to do something that he or she has always wanted to do, then commit himself to making that dream come true. "

" Nothing happens unless first we dream. "

" Dopamine is a chemical released in your brain and your body when you sleep that paralyzes your body so you don't act out your dreams. "