"Most students graduate from high school knowing nine words about the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and "I Have a Dream." And that's it!"

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Andrew Aydin

#Dream Quotes #Kings Quotes #School Quotes

“But I suspect that all writers come up with premises of some kind, fragments of narrative or scenarios, in the course of a working week.”
“I was born in Cuba but was made in the USA.”

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“What if we choose not to do the things we are supposed to do? The principal gain is a sense of an authentic act - and an authentic life. It may be a short one, but it is an authentic one, and that's a lot better than those short lives full of boredom. The principal loss is security. Another is respect from the community. But you gain the respect of another community, the one that is worth having the respect of.”
“If I'd learnt one thing from travelling, it was that the way to get things done was to go ahead and do them. Don't talk about going to Borneo. Book a ticket, get a visa, pack a bag, and it just happens.”

Source : Alex Garland (2007). “The Beach”, p.116, Penguin UK
“This means that I don't have to run faster than the psychotic-maniac-vampire-cannibal, I just have to run faster than whoever is with me when the psychotic-maniac-vampire-cannibal starts chasing us.”
“I've learned in my older age how to let it go when things don't work out, because something incredible that I don't know about yet is probably right around the corner.”

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“There are times in the lives of most of us, when we would have given all the world to be as we were but yesterday, though that yesterday had passed over us unappreciated and unenjoyed.”

Source : William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1899). “The Map of Life: Conduct and Character”
“Of course, any movie that I make, that is released everywhere, gets a lot of exposure.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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