"I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots."

-- Camille Paglia

#Writing Quotes #School Quotes #Skills Quotes

“She's my teacher, my adviser, my greatest inspiration.”
“Ive always believed very, very strongly that the way you treat people is more important than anything, professionally or otherwise.”
“People do make assumptions about models. That's their issue, not mine. It doesn't bother me because I'm comfortable enough in my own skin - I know who I am.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk. I can't tell you just now what the moral of that is, but I shall remember it in a bit." "Perhaps it hasn't one," Alice ventured to remark. "Tut, tut, child!" said the Duchess. "Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.”
“I don't understand why people in this country are so bent on doing the 'perfect,' when you have something that is good and makes sense from a cost-benefit point of view.”
“In all of my fights, it is a learning experience. I would know afterwards what I need to improve on and what skills I need to maintain. This will make me a better fighter.”
“Legislators need to support privacy to establish consumer confidence.”

Source : "High tech's top 5 special interests" by Stacy Collett, www.cnn.com. July 5, 2001.
“You don't have to say you love me, just be close at hand. You don't have to stay for ever, I will understand.”

Source : Song: You Don't Have To Say You Love Me, Album: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

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