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Book cover for Lucky Loser: Adventures in Tennis and Comedy —The Hilarious Memoir of a Professional Tennis Player Turned Host of The Daily Show
I played at the University of Illinois and we were playing Duke at home. Who doesn’t hate Duke? I mean it’s such an elite, wealthy, pompous university, easy to hate and easy to make fun of. I really hated them and their coach had never ...more
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J.R.R. Tolkien
“Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

William Gibson
“Hell of a world we live in, huh? (…) But it could be worse, huh?”
“That’s right,” I said, “or even worse, it could be perfect.”
William Gibson, The Gernsback Continuum

J.R.R. Tolkien
“they delved too greedily and too deep, and disturbed that from which they fled,”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

Stephen  King
“Remember that hope is a good thing, Red, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption

J.R.R. Tolkien
“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost;”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

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Crystal...
290 books | 19 friends

Corrie ...
337 books | 14 friends

Julie
658 books | 11 friends

Heather...
146 books | 15 friends

Erin O’...
36 books | 6 friends

Isabel ...
425 books | 162 friends

Mary
26 books | 12 friends

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981 books | 55 friends

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