"There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in school."

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Source : Sharon Olds, “A Week Later”

Sharon Olds

#School Quotes #Someday Quotes #Notes Quotes

“What do you most value in your friends? Their continued existence.”
“Whenever you give someone a present or sing a holiday song, you're helping Santa Claus. To me, that's what Christmas is all about. Helping Santa Claus!”
“There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal till I could see in the moonlight the moisture Then lapped the white, sharp teeth. Lower and lower went her head. I closed my eyes in a languorous ecstasy and waited.”
“I'm fascinated with human relationships. I advocate the relationship you have with yourself.”
“Lovers, children, heroes, none of them do we fantasize as extravagantly as we fantasize our parents.”

Source : Francine du Plessix Gray (1983). “World Without End”, Playboy Mass Market Paperbacks
“Im afraid Wisconsin is you, Nebraska, only with much better parties and more wins.”
“I hate it. I just do. That [artificial turf], local news, the IRS, and hair dryers are the four worst inventions of the century.”
“My parents weren't stereotypical and pressuring me to go to college. They mentioned it a lot and constantly, but it wasn't a do or die thing, like, 'You have to do this or you're done.”

Source : "‘Glee’ Star Harry Shum Jr. On Michael Jackson And Sectionals". Interview With Chris Harnick, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 12, 2011.

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