"Finally the kitchen clock said 5:17. It was time to roll out. I shouted for my mom, woke Jeffrey up, ran upstairs, changed into my concert clothes, put on my shoes, and was standing by the door to the garage by 5:19â€”chanting â€œLetâ€™s go! Come on!â€ (Feel free to try that at home, by the way; moms love it!)"

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Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2010). “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, p.140, Scholastic Inc.

Jordan Sonnenblick

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“[A] mere demarcation on parchment of the constitutional limits of the several departments is not a sufficient guard against those encroachments which lead to a tyrannical concentration of all the powers of government in the same hands.”
“Number three is always fortunate.”

Source : Tobias George Smollett, Tobias Smollett (1831). “The adventures of Peregrine Pickle: In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...”, p.58
“Anyone who has a simplistic idea about the Middle East, or about the conflict, doesn't get it - because there are no simple answers. And anyone who is messianic, in a right-wing way or a left-wing way, is wrong too. The way forward is a kind of cautious, commonsense approach - a cautious, humble hope. No fantasies.”

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“The Hills are alive with the sound of CRAP!”

Source : "The Sound of Music" (song) (1959)
“My, my, arenâ€™t we pushy . . .”
“There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your intellectual diet.”
“Irish? In truth I would not want to be anything else. It is a state of mind as well as an actual country. It is being at odds withother nationalities, having quite different philosophy about pleasure, about punishment, about life, and about death. At least it does not leave one pusillanimous.”
“I've always known that if I got the right opportunity and the right system, I could be successful.”

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