"My knees could have been stirred with a spoon."

-- Margaret Halsey

#Fear Quotes #Spoons Quotes #Knees Quotes

“The people who are horrified by the idea of children learning what they want to learn when they want to learn it have not accepted the very elementary psychological fact that people (all people, of every age) remember the things that are important to them - the things they need to know - and forget the rest.”

Source : "Schooling: The Hidden Agenda". Daniel Quinn's Address at the Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education in Vancouver, Canada, www.ishmael.org. August 16, 1997.
“What comes from the heart lands on the heart creatively.”
“We had not had time to establish ourselves as a double act before Ernie joined the Merchant Navy. I teamed up with the brother of the late Dave Morris.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People's arrest tapes, mug shots, everything is online.”
“All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.”
“To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is the behavior of the multitude.”

Source : Mencius (1942). “The Book of Mencius: (abridged)”
“[Languages] became a tool that served me my whole life.”
“Armaments, universal debt, and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. If war, waste, and moneylenders were abolished, you'd collapse. And while you people are overconsuming the rest of the world sinks more and more deeply into chronic disaster.”

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