"If I was in love with someone, I would get their picture out of the school yearbook and do portraits. If I was curious about sex, I would draw pictures of it. There were no books for me to look at. Then I would go find my father's matches to burn the paper"

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Source : Interview with Tom Heintjes, cartoonician.com. 1994.

Lynn Johnston

#Sex Quotes #Father Quotes #Book Quotes

“Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also know that very few people can understand, or even begin to believe, that life can be this painful.”
“I have a sneaking suspicion that leading an examined life and being really tan aren't consistent with one another.”
“It is this language of values which I hope to bring to my books. . . . I want to bring values to those who have not been valued, and I want to etch those values in terms of the ideal. Young people need ideals which identify them, and their lives, as central . . . guideposts which tell them what they can be, should be, and indeed are.”
“I don't approve of people who watch television, but I am one of them.”
“The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams.”
“I think we're infinite beings. We have to stay limitless.”
“I think the millions of people who had been able to renegotiate their mortgages so they are paying lower interest rates are better off.”

Source : "Guest: Obama Advisor David Axelrod". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 2, 2012.
“Basically, we try to buy value expressed in the differential between its price and what we think its worth.”

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