"I was pretty spoiled growing up, creatively and artistically; we were exposed to a lot of different things. I remember watching my brother's friends struggle to get to the level he was at musically and wondering why they were having such a hard time."

-- Stephen Bruner

#Brother Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Struggle Quotes

“Lesson #456 of high school life: Never, EVER trust an alarm clock.”
“There's no half-assing anything you do if you want to do it well.”
“If you donâ€™t include your women graduates in your breeding pool and leave them on the shelf, you would end up a more stupid societyâ€¦So what happens? There will be less bright people to support dumb people in the next generation. Thatâ€™s a problem.”
“I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of presentation seen on ground glass, the finished print previsioned completely in every detail of texture, movement, proportion, before exposure - the shutter's release automatically and finally fixes my conception, allowing no after manipulation - the ultimate end, the print, is but a duplication of all that I saw and felt through my camera.”
“The Jews run all the banks. Well, we do. The Jews run the media. Well, we do. You know, I mean they're right about all that stuff.”
“If students don't think that you care and can relate, especially as they get older, they tune you out. I didn't get it in my classes at the graduate school of education. I got it intuitively from my own experiences as a student.”
“We make to ourselves pictures of facts. The picture is a model of reality”

Source : Wright Morris (1975). “About fiction: reverent reflections on the nature of fiction with irreverent observations on writers, readers & other abuses”, HarperCollins Publishers
“Top Gun was one of my favorite movies growing up.”

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