"There's something to be said about a slightly plump personâ€”you have just enough of too much."

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Jamaica Kincaid

#Too Much Quotes #Enough Quotes #Said Quotes

“My ambition is to go back to Spurs and Rangers in some capacity and give something back that they gave to me.”
“You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down.”
“I've got no interest in educating or instructing people.”
“A French friend brought over a load of Gainsbourg vinyl and I worked my way through it: by the time I got to L'Histoire De Melody Nelson (1969) I was thinking, 'How can this man have died before I got to know his music?' I was a convert.”
“You should get a glass stomach. That way you won't have to worry about pulling your head out of your ass!”
“A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.”
“Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe because it's shameful, or, in some circumstances, dangerous. The fear response is automatic, though, and your body runs through its reflexes whether you want it to or not.”
“Spaceflight isn't just about doing experiments, it's about an extension of human culture.”

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