"My boarding school experience was the only thing I had strong enough feelings to write about for hundreds and hundreds of pages. I can still smell the formaldehyde of the fetal pigs in biology."

-- Curtis Sittenfeld

#Strong Quotes #Writing Quotes #School Quotes

“We feel unbeatable at Ewood Park - even when we play away”
“I want to make the world better.”

Source : Lucy Stone, Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell, Carol Lasser, Marlene Merrill (1987). “Friends and Sisters: Letters Between Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell, 1846-93”, p.234, University of Illinois Press
“When I was little it was a great time for film-making, with stuff like Mike Nichols' 'Silkwood.' The films you see in that pre-secondary-school stage stay with you in a very particular way.”
“When youre sharing a foxhole with another man, you don't worry about what color he is, just whether or not he will protect your back”
“It's neither our culture nor our race which interconnects us. It's Street Photography.”
“One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East. It has around 45% of all the movie industry and around 75% of all the music.”
“What you have despised in yourself as a thorn opens into a rose.”
“I don’t think success is a place or a definition, I think it’s a direction.”

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