"When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all that sort of stuff."

-- Antony Beevor

#Children Quotes #School Quotes #Disease Quotes

“I rented Ghostbusters, my all-time favorite inspirational movie. I picked up some microwave, popcorn, a KitKat, a bag of bite-sized Reese's peanut butter cups, and a box of instant hot chocolate with marshmallows. Do I know how to have a good time, or what?”
“Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fire blazes. No one ever thanked him.”

Source : Robert Hayden (2013). “Collected Poems”, p.41, W. W. Norton & Company
“Growing up, Santa Claus would cover the presents with a white blanket, so when we'd wake up Christmas morning, we had to wait for my dad to do the big reveal of all the presents Santa brought.”
“People, you have six senses! The last one is common! Use it!”
“Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.”
“I guess even when you can see everything, some things will always be a surprise.”

Source : Robin Benway (2010). “The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June”, p.175, Penguin
“I don't love everything I do, and I don't always like how I am in it. I'm not always pleased.”

Source : "Richard Kind on Red Oaks, Spin City, Larry David, and being Bing Bong". Interview with Will Harris, tv.avclub.com. October 9, 2015.
“I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my private life.”

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