"One summer I was homeless in L.A., when I was about fifteen, and I used to go to the library to get books. I would have books in abandoned cars, in the seats, cubby holes on the L.A. River, just to have books wherever I could keep them, I just loved to have books. And that really helped me. I didn't realize it was going to be my destiny; I didn't know I was going to be a writer."

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Source : Source: bluemesareview.org

Luis J. Rodriguez

#Summer Quotes #Book Quotes #Destiny Quotes

“I was a lawyer and I have been married to a lawyer. I think one lawyer per household is plenty. It's a good quota for us.”
“Increased knowledge clearly implies increased responsibility.”
“There's a plain girl in everybody.”
“High office, is like a pyramid; only two kinds of animals reach the summit â€” reptiles and eagles.”
“Real filth is the one inside. The rest simply washes off. There is only one type of dirt that cannot be cleansed with pure waters, and that is the stain of hatred and bigotry contaminating the soul. You can purify your body through abstinence and fasting, but only love will purify your heart.”
“If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment.”

Source : "Brett Favre Has His Say 'On The Record" by Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. July 15, 2008.
“Never take biblical interpretation lightly. Never assume you've arrived or learned all that you can. Be a lifelong learner, but always apply what you're learning to yourself in real-life situations. Accurate interpretation is meant to lead to obedience.”

Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com
“In 1968, I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry, and unhappy like we do..”

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