"I was kind of a weird homie; I was a weird kid. Nobody in my family loved books. I'm the only one."

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Source : Source: bluemesareview.org

Luis J. Rodriguez

#Book Quotes #Kids Quotes #Family Love Quotes

“I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.”
“September is a sweep of dusky, purple asters, a sumac branch swinging a fringe of scarlet leaves, and the bittersweet scene of wild grapes when I walk down the lane to the mailbox. September is a golden month of mellow sunlight and still clear days. ... Small creatures in the grass, as if realizing their days are numbered, cram the night air with sound. Everywhere goldenrod is full out.”
“In the career of female fame, there are few prizes to tie obtained which can vie with the obscure state of a beloved wife or a happy mother.”
“I like talking to engineers best. They built bridges, they're very precise, very disciplined, yet I find they have roving minds.”
“He giggled like a puppy being tickled by a kitten wearing a duckling costume.”

Source : Jim Benton (2013). “Dear Dumb Diary #11: Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers”, p.64, Scholastic
“Behold Jesus Christ crucified, Who is the only foundation of our hope; He is our Mediator and Advocate; the victim and sacrifice for our sins. He is goodness and patience itself; His mercy is moved by the tears of sinners, and He never refuses pardon and grace to those who ask it with a truly contrite and humbled heart.”
“Unless you have a definite, precise, clearly set goals, you are not going to realize the maximum potential that lies within you.”
“The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.”

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