"It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something."

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Source : Brian Francis (2004). “Fruit: A Novel about a Boy and His Nipples”, p.246, ECW Press

Brian Francis

#Teacher Quotes #Names Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Preparing to lose is easy, but losing is hard. Preparing to win is hard, but winning is then easy.”
“I like making fun of myself a lot. I like being made fun of, too. I've always enjoyed it. There's just something really, really funny about someone tearing into me.”

Source : Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. September 27, 2011.
“Reality television, anybody can be a star at any minute.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“She knew too much. -A”
“And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts.”
“The naturally colored products aren't as bright as the synthetically colored products, they're not as attractive to consumers. But, you know, it's the kind of thing that consumers simply would get used to very quickly.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I wanted to visit the Capitol of our country, the center of our great civilization that stands like the sun in the solar system, sendin' out beams of power and wisdom and law and order, and justice and injustice, and money and oratory, and talk and talk, and wind and everything, to the uttermost points of our vast possessions, and from them clear to the ends of the earth.”
“I have no idea why I write. The old standards are: I like to express my feelings, stretch my imagination, earn money.”

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