Christopher McDougall (1962) American journalist and writer
Source: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
“Being scared isn't the problem. It's not running away that's the hard part.”
Source: Nocturnes
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Christopher McDougall (1962) American journalist and writer
Source: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Jenny Han book To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Variant: Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's part of the risk.
Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before
“Some problems could only be solved by running away from them.”
Lois McMaster Bujold book Paladin of Souls
Paladin of Souls (2003)
Context: You can't solve problems by running away from them, it was said, and like the good child she had once been, she had believed this. But it wasn't true. Some problems could only be solved by running away from them.
p. 36
“It’s hard to throw away history. It was like you were throwing away a part of yourself.”
Jenny Han (1980) American writer
Source: The Summer I Turned Pretty
Lois McMaster Bujold (1949) Science Fiction and fantasy author from the USA
Source: World of the Five Gods series, Paladin of Souls (2003), p. 36
Chris Martin (1977) musician, co-founder of Coldplay
On a Zane Lowe interview, 2014. source https://youtube.com/watch?v=9pF7bS_4JnE
Phil Brooks (1978) American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
Extreme Championship Wrestling. October 3, 2006
To Mike Knox when he told Punk to "stay the hell away from my girl" (his "girl" at the time being Kelly Kelly).
Extreme Championship Wrestling
“The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading.”
Ray Bradbury book Ray Bradbury
As quoted in "Bradbury Still Believes in Heat of ‘Fahrenheit 451’" http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19930312&slug=1689996, interview by Misha Berson, in ', credited to "Ray Bradbury, quoted by Misha Berson in Seattle Times", in "Quotable Quotes", The Reader's Digest, Vol. 144, No. 861, January 1994, p. 25 http://books.google.com/books?output=html&id=ZqqUAAAAIAAJ&q=%22people+to+stop+reading%22#search_anchor), or an indirect reference to the re-quoting in Reader's Digest (such as: The Times Book of Quotations (Philip Howard, ed.), 2000, Times Books and HarperCollins, p. 93<br>Variant: We're not teaching kids to read and write and think. … There's no reason to burn books if you don't read them.<br>As quoted in "At 80, Ray Bradbury Still Fighting the Future He Foresaw" http://www.raybradbury.com/articles_peoria.html, interview by Roger Moore, in The Peoria Journal Star (August 2000) <br class="br">Context: The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us – it's all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. … You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.