"Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to other cultures, the better off we'll be in this increasingly globalized environment."

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Source : "It’s All About Doing Some Thinking on This Very Special Day" by Anna Maria Chavez, www.huffingtonpost.com.

Anna Maria Chavez

#Girl Quotes #Other Cultures Quotes #People Quotes

“Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.”
“The first step in innovation is to know that a thing can be created. After that, the rest is a matter of detail.”

Source : Brian Herbert, Kevin Anderson (2002). “Dune: House Corrino”, p.164, Spectra
“NYU Film School was the way to learn about film, to be exposed to film, to go to repertory houses, to be exposed to New York and see films. I would go to the library and see one, two or three movies a day.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“The so-called nouvelle cuisine usually means not enough on your plate and too much on your bill.”
“In grammar school they taught me that a frog turning into a prince was a fairy tale. In the university they taught me that a frog turning into a prince was a fact!”
“We know, for instance, that there is a direct, inverse relationship between frequency of family meals and social problems. Bluntly stated, members of families who eat together regularly are statistically less likely to stick up liquor stores, blow up meth labs, give birth to crack babies, commit suicide, or make donkey porn. If Little Timmy had just had more meatloaf, he might not have grown up to fill chest freezers with Cub Scout parts.”
“If Fobbit leaves a reader feeling stranded in some bland in-between territory, then I haven't done my job. But having said all that, I didn't consciously write the book with a particular moral intent. I took what I experienced and processed it through the sausage factory of fiction. It's up to readers to interpret what's on the page - as is the case with any novel.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Laws that oppress people have no moral authority”

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