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We futurists have a magic button. We follow every statement about a failed forecast with 'yet.'


Alvin Toffler

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SENECA We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
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ALVIN DARK In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
ALVIN DARK Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's b...
ALVIN DARK The expectation in this community is so high, they'd run me out of town if I didn't make it. The atm...
ALVIN COPELAND What hurt us the most was missed key rebounds and easy baskets.
ALVIN COPELAND It seemed like it stayed on 33 (points) forever. The only thing that helped us was that they didn't ...
ALVIN COPELAND I had some concerns with (being too confident) coming in. Sometimes you have to get teams up to play...
ALVIN COPELAND It hurt us to lose by one point to Perry. I told the it would come down to that.
ALVIN COPELAND The last time they beat us in the Christmas tournament, they said we played tired. We wanted to make...
ALVIN COPELAND It used to upset me because I felt like she didn't care one way or another. Now I know that she care...
ALVIN COPELAND Any time you hit threes, it puts you right back in the game. I told them to try and not give (Perry)...
ALVIN COPELAND Anytime we jump out to a big lead is a major concern. We won, which is most important in the end. Bu...
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