"People also don't understand how young the Panthers were - basically teenagers. And that they were over 50 percent women."

-- Stanley Nelson Jr.

#Teenager Quotes #People Quotes #Panthers Quotes

“Livin' la Vida Loca' is not Latin music. It does not represent Latin music.”

Source : "Latin Music Explosion Celebrated in Latin Grammies". WorldBeat with Serena Yang, www.cnn.com. September 17, 200.
“I was sorting through my mother's things. All the letters from friends had to go. I don't know why she kept them, and now they meant nothing to anybody alive. Each generation flushes the toilet for the last.”
“Man can only be certain about the present moment. But is that quite true either? Can he really know the present? Is he in a position to make any judgment about it? Certainly not. For how can a person with no knowledge of the future understand the meaning of the present? If we do not know what future the present is leading us toward, how can we say whether this present is good or bad, whether it deserves our concurrence, or our suspicion, or our hatred?”
“The villainous sun and the starved bank did not seem relatedâ€”yet.”

Source : Timothy Egan (2006). “The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl”, p.91, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.”
“Claire said. â€œI might be able to get him to stop.â€ â€œWho, crazy dude? Maybe. Or he might pull your head off,â€ Shane said. â€œI kind of worry.â€ She couldnâ€™t help but smile. â€œYeah?â€ â€œA little bit.â€ â€œThatâ€™s â€¦nice.â€ He studied her, and returned the smile. â€œYeah,â€ he said. â€œKind of is, actually.”
“I really love singing.”
“Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then he pulled me down to lean against him. I felt his arms go around me, holding me tight. I was safe. I was warm. I was home.”

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