"I remain an active volunteer in the field of at-risk youth, so I'm pretty familiar with the landscape as it stands now, but I don't have any qualifications or an exhaustive body of research to back up my observations."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Janice Erlbaum

#Volunteer Quotes #Risk Quotes #Research Quotes

“What is the pattern that connects the crab to the lobster and the primrose to the orchid, and all of them to me, and me to you?”
“You do it with your own two hands, so there's a sense of pride. You really do forget all our problems, because you're focusing on the food.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I find that when I have any appointment, even an afternoon one, it changes the whole quality of time. I feel overcharged. There is no space for what wells up from the subconscious; those dreams and images live in deep still water and simply submerge when the day gets scattered.”
“Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.”
“I'm really just trying to do things that I enjoy. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to. I just have to think if I like those different kinds of music, there are other people who aren't so different from me.”

Source : Interview with Jody Denberg, www.austinchronicle.com. September 11, 1998.
“Every well-thought-out rebuttal to dogma, every scrap of intelligent logic, every absurdist reduction of some bullying stance is the antidote.”
“Some people just don't seem to understand the concept of fiction. It is fiction; it ain't true, folks”
“There's that area, right there, where you can be too hard on yourself or you need to be really hard on yourself - I'm trying to ride that line by telling myself that I can always write better, sing better, what can we do to make the show more interesting? Pretend that you're the guy who's been in the front row for the last five shows; what would make it new for you?”

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