"Little kids shoot marbles where the branches break the sun into graceful shafts of lightâ€¦ I just want to be pure."

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Source : Jim Carroll (1978). “The Basketball Diaries: Age 12-15”

Jim Carroll

#Kids Quotes #Light Quotes #Sun Quotes

“America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.”
“For far too long the House of Commons has been run as little more than a private club by and for gentleman amateurs.”

Source : "John Bercow says he is ready for the Speaker's role" by Nicholas Watt, www.theguardian.com. May 20, 2009.
“I think Barcelona and the Spanish national team have been good for soccer because there are a lot of teams that come up playing from the back : with the goalie, the defense, moving up a defender to midfield, playing attacking soccer. I think fans want to see that. They want to see beautiful soccer, a spectacle, and Barcelona does that.”
“Odors have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions, or will. The persuasive power of an odor cannot be fended off, it enters into us like breath into our lungs, it fills us up, imbues us totally. There is no remedy for it.”
“A period of lewdness and shamelessness exists with the highest type of manic delirium.”
“Future is about creating value. If we have tools to empower each other, more possibility is reality.”
“God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.”
“I like the old, classic scary movies. I love 'Psycho,' 'The Sixth Sense,' and 'Poltergeist.'”

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