"To the young, cliches seem freshly minted."

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Source : BEL KAUFMAN (1964). “UP THE DOWN STAIRCASE”

Bel Kaufman

#Language Quotes #Cliche Quotes #Young Quotes

“The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and then there's nothing else that counts.”

Source : "Exclusive - Bones and Landscapes Inspire Danish Queen's Art". Interview with John Acher, www.reuters.com. January 26, 2012.
“You don't get many chances to pay back what's been done for you. Take them.”
“Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can have an eternal impact. I am Your vessel”

Source : Stormie Omartian, Paige Omartian (2013). “A Book of Prayers for Young Women”, p.19, Harvest House Publishers
“He made me mess the song up when I looked at him... We can show the kids the tape and say, "Look, that's when we first laid eyes on each other.”

Source : "Whatever happened to Edie Brickell?". CNN, January 7, 2004.
“Design is coming to grips with oneâ€™s real lifestyle, oneâ€™s real place in the world. Rooms should not be put together for show but to nourish oneâ€™s wellbeing.”
“Courtesy demands that you, when you are a guest, shall show neither annoyance nor disappointment--no matter what happens.”
“If you tell a lie to make a person better, then that is not a sin.”
“Oddly-shaped is a term I've been using because it doesn't sound better or worse than anyone elses. All those other terms like "f**'ed up childhood" or "broken home," none of them sound good. Were our childhoods better or worse? I don't know. It's different.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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