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He had trained the Dorothy DeLay way and became arguably the greatest violinist of his generation.
It was crucial to everything he became, he said.
And that worthy ambition became his lodestar.
But perhaps my old friend Lyndon Johnson might have put it in less noble fashion: "Better to have your enemies inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in." (Laughter) But it soon became clear that Abraham Lincoln would emerge as the undisputed captain of this unruly team.
And all these stories became part of his memory bank, so he could call on them whenever he needed to.
Though when the Dodgers abandoned us to come to L.A., I lost faith in baseball until I moved to Boston and became an irrational Red Sox fan.
But after a few months in school, D became angry, and that smile faded.
He became a leader in the school, and this behavior became contagious with other students.
We named it after the goddess Hestia, the Greek goddess of the hearth and home, because we think the Earth became one.
Very soon, and rather unknowingly, I became an addict of this newfound drug.
So I became curious as to how these songs were soothing my symptoms.
So I became interested in understanding what contributed to a life that was worth living.
And then it became essentially an analogy for a mental state where you feel that you are not doing your ordinary everyday routines.
And in doing that, they became one of the earliest trans support groups.
I became obsessed with magic, and at 20, I became an amateur dove magician.
When life took me to Shanghai seven years ago, the mindful patience I learned became almost impossible to practice.
They became lifelong partners and cultivated an eccentric celebrity.
But as human cultures and occupations became more diverse and specialized, so did our friends.
And the vats became bigger, to the point that now we can have actual chairs made by rapid manufacturing.
We started to engage the public, and the more people who got these little data points, the more accurate our maps became.
This book became, naturally, an enormous best-seller.
When he opened his eyes, the terrified look frozen on his face became a smile.
What was even more alarming to me was that the more they exposed themselves to these harmful risks, the easier it became for them to continue taking risks.
I became more creative in working with a variety of methodologies, materials and subjects.
And when it became logistically impossible to use a laboratory electroencephalography, or EEG, which are those electrode devices used to measure emotional responses, I bought a portable EEG headset with my own money, instead of buying the new iPhone X that a lot of kids my age were saving up for.
However, the more they were exposed to the risks through the simulator, the less fearful, guilty and stressed they became.
And also, because they are teenagers and their brains are still underdeveloped, they became more interested and excited in thrill-seeking behaviors.
But in reality, I became the Queens, New York version of Mr. Miyagi at 16 years old, and I started teaching 13 young women in that community center basement self-defense.
After that, some people embraced black power and then became Black Panthers and then the next generation, they turned to hip-hop to make sure their voices were heard.
It doesn't mean our experiences are equitable, and it certainly doesn't mean that a post-racial society, that thing that we talked about so much, ever became close to being a reality.
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