"Sometimes kids just act impulsively, but it's because we have strong feelings, not because we're trying to make trouble."

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Source : James Howe (2011). “The Misfits”, p.185, Simon and Schuster

James Howe

#Strong Quotes #Kids Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Its nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it before I get out of control.”
“Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.”
“The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he does not affirm himself but denies himself, does not feel content but unhappy, does not develop freely his physical and mental energy but mortifies his body and his mind. The worker therefore only feels himself outside his work, and in his work feels outside himself.”
“It's a falsehood to state that francophone communities are thriving.”
“Maybe it was a Patty Hearst thing. Stockholm syndrome or whatever it's called when you're being held against your will but then you become sucked in and fall in love. Or if not exactly love, you fall into something you can't see out of. 'I can't shoot a machine gun' becomes 'Hey, this hardly has any kick-back!”
“I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.”
“It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color.”
“The difference in the way Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump talk about the middle class is stark. For Clinton, it's a story of hope. For Trump, it is a story of loss.”

Source : Source: live.washingtonpost.com

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