"I just hate sitting and writing - I had to do that in school. Plus, I have terrible handwriting."

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Saul Kripke

#Hate Quotes #School Quotes #Writing Quotes

“That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.”
“For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be.”
“The current Michigan Constitution was written in 1961 and 62.”
“"Just to have my kids be in the sun every day-picking avocados, going for a swim," she says. "Even for two years or something, and come back when they go to senior school." Just what kids want to do, pick avocados. Also: senior school?”
“It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.”

Source : Ernest K. Gann (2000). “Song of the Sirens”, p.37, Sheridan House, Inc.
“As a people, we value family, education and success. Hunger is an enemy to all three. Scientific studies have demonstrated that even brief periods of hunger can permanently inhibit a child's mental, emotional and physical growth. Kids who are hungry do poorly in school and are unlikely to grow into productive adults. For families, experiencing hunger means living in a world of isolation and shame. Caring citizens must put an end to this disgrace.”
“When we are only victorious over small things, it leaves us feeling small.”
“In every person's life, around 27 to 29 years old, the stars and the planets align themselves to exactly the way they were when you were born. You're faced with yourself. There's no running away.”

Source : "Lykke Li: Better Off Alone" by Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. April 30, 2014.

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