"While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that."

-- Jonathan Sacks

#Children Quotes #Writing Quotes #Past Quotes

“I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.”
“Most people would rather sit on a plane for two hours than spend two days on a train, but there's nothing comparable to taking a relaxing rail journey with your family or good friends.”
“Frenchmen drink wine just like we used to drink water before Prohibition.”
“I noticed the different kids were always put down by other people and it would cause them to become almost violent with themselves. It's not really necessary; there's a way to find strength in yourself, and for me it was writing. That was sort of my release and my escape, so the term 'Knives and Pens' to me was like a choice. You can either create, or become violent, and maybe go down a dark road.”
“If I was ever a teen idol, Iâ€™d kill myself.”
“You'll see some bad things, but if you didn't see them, they'd still be happening.”

Source : Paula Fox (2016). “The Slave Dancer”, p.19, Open Road Media
“My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much, I love playing it, I just never thought I'd make it to college, NBA, or be standing up here today. It is a surreal feeling. So many people doubted me and motivated me. I failed so many times and got back up. I got through the toughest times with my family, but I'm still standing.”
“Comedy is such a private thing; it's not always easy to translate something funny from one language to another. It's very personal and cultural as well.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com

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