Only he with the hobbled foot fully knows the beauty of running. Only he with the severed ear … - Gregory Maguire

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When I saw the others like Michael, Ross Brawn and Todt renewing their contracts, I always said that I was happy to do so.

Gregory Maguire

Only he with the hobbled foot fully knows the beauty of running. Only he with the severed ear can apprehend what the sweetest music must sound like. Our ailments complete us.

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Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true. . . we call it history.

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