"He says I'm beautiful as a red tomato"

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Source : Jeanne DuPrau (2012). “The Books of Ember Omnibus”, p.84, Random House Books for Young Readers

Jeanne DuPrau

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“The Fed should make a clear commitment to stable money to reduce the swings in interest rates and inflation. Instead, it champions and flaunts unstable money. This encourages momentum trading and the growth of derivatives. Meanwhile, layers of financial regulation make Washington bigger and more powerful but dont fix the underlying problems.”
“I just thought that I had had my fill for a while and wanted to have a family. My husband was moving to Chicago for his job. And so I went along. And it was a great thing that I did.”
“Cameras are simple tools designed to capture images. Images that tell us more about ourselves than we realize. They remind us of the long journey weâ€™ve taken. The loved ones who traveled alongside of us. Those we lost along the way. And those waiting for us on the road ahead.”
“Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room; And hermits are contented with their cells.”
“With the coming of radio as a mass medium, suddenly the world changed. It became about, 'Can this leader project emotional connection through the way he speaks on the radio?' And the anxiety about whether he could do that, we've inherited.”
“To be adored is something I recommend”

Source : "Tom Baker on Doctor Who: 'It was so much better than real life'". Interview with Tim Masters, www.bbc.com. November 4, 2013.
“When I was twelve, the biggest name in Rock and Roll was Elvis Presley. I bought an EP, "King Creole". I hid it in the basement, but my mother found it.”
“Well, it so happens that I have had a spinal curvature since I was about thirteen and every once in a while that has given me some trouble, and at that time it began to kick up again. and occasionally I have to get into bed and nurse a severe backache.”

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