"I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to sing the blues. Nobody believes you."

-- Nick Lowe

#Believe Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Enough Quotes

“Articulation is the tongue-tied's fighting.”

Source : 1978 'On Not Being Milton'.
“If we taught babies to talk as most skills are taught in school, they would memorize lists of sounds in a predetermined order and practice them alone in a closet.”

Source : Linda Darling-Hammond, Nicole Ramos-Beban, Rebecca Padnos Altamirano, Maria E. Hyler (2016). “Be the Change: Reinventing School for Student Success”, p.114, Teachers College Press
“It's really important that, as women, we tell our stories. That is what helps seed our imaginations.”
“There is nothing more difficult than simplicity, and therefore, nothing more refined.”
“Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?”
“The fact that women in the home have shut themselves away from the thought and life of the world has done much to ***** progress.We fill the world with the children of 20th century A.D. fathers and 20th century B.C. mothers.”
“Hughes' debut novel, At Dawn, follows a former All-American wrestler, and is there any better metaphor for contemporary American life? We're all wrestling, tussling with the economy, no jobs, doing the best we can. Hughes doesn't flinch from the tough existential questions. He embraces them.”
“You say, "Well, I am not going to be anyone's 'yes man.' If I see something wrong in a person, I'm going to warn others about it." Fine. But beware that what you are calling "courage to speak out" is not more truly a deception masking a rebellious, dishonouring attitude.”

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