"Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves."

-- Jack Prelutsky

#Children Quotes #Rhyming Quotes #Combination Quotes

“The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older.”
“All life battles teach us something, even those we lose”
“My goal was to show the history of the end of the Cold War through both sides - the U.S. side and the Soviet side. I really felt that especially the Soviet side of the story hadn't been well told because we didn't know.”

Source : "'Next to Normal' wins Pulitzer Prize for drama" by Michael Kuchwara, www.today.com. April 13, 2010.
“Isn't a memorial service meant to comfort the living?”
“Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised”
“Music should be your escape.”
“The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle to straighten out the perpetually mixed message about women's role that was accepted by almost everybody of both genders.”
“My girlfriend is upset about her new haircut. I don't understand why she's crying. I'm the one who has to get a new girlfriend.”

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