"Kids who are in school just visit life sometimes, and then they have to stop to do homework or go to sleep early or get to school on time. They're constantly reminded they are preparing 'for real life,' while being isolated from it."

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Source : Sandra Dodd (2009). “Sandra Dodd's Big Book of Unschooling”, p.312, Lulu.com

Sandra Dodd

#Real Quotes #School Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“That's the easiest 69 I ever made.”
“Lish tried to swear--which is always funny, because the computer won't translate it. It went something like this: "Bleep stupid bleep bleep faeries and their bleep bleep bleep obsessions. He had better stop bleep bleep bleep the bleep bleep rules or I will bleep bleep bleep the little bleeeeeeeeeeep.”

Source : Kiersten White (2010). “Paranormalcy”, p.36, Harper Collins
“Long before I was a star, I was a fan.”

Source : Bill Anderson (1989). “Whisperin' Bill: An Autobiography”
“It's like 10,000 spoons, when all you need is a knife.”
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.”
“Day is pushed out by day, and each new moon hastens to its death. [Lat., Truditur dies die, Novaeque pergunt interire lunae.]”
“I don't try to approach things any differently, songwriting-wise, regardless of what I'm doing. I try to write whatever the best thing is that I'm doing that day. If I'm working on a pop song, I'm working on a pop song to the best of my ability. If I'm working on a bluegrass song, it's the same thing. They're not really different parts of the brain.”
“That's exactly what made America so different, we don't have that colonial aspect of let's go conquer somebody else and make our nation bigger and that's because of the faith element.”

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