"I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school."

-- Carl Hiaasen

#Smart Quotes #School Quotes #Middle Quotes

“It's no secret that in my books I'm trying to make the comic and the serious rub up against each other just as closely and uncomfortably as I can.”
“With every project, you feel like you're trying to find your place to vent. For any actor, that's typically the feeling that drives you to do it.”

Source : "Taking Measurements: An Interview with Metric". Interview With Devon Powers, www.popmatters.com. October 12, 2004.
“That amazing moment when your crush has a crush on you. It's a wonderful feeling knowing that the person who you want to be in a relationship with likes or loves you back.”
“A monster is a person who has stopped pretending.”

Source : "A Psychotronic Childhood" by Colson Whitehead, www.newyorker.com. June 4, 2012.
“Oh, I'm a survivor. My whole life has been surviving.”
“Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson?”
“Only a fighting nation can make itself responsible for world peace, and such a nation must organize its material resources and manpower with the highest possible degree of efficiency.”

Source : "The voice of China ; speeches of Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek between December 7, 1941, and October 10, 1943, including some recent messages to British leaders and the British people". Book by Hutchinson & CO., 1944.
“There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game.”

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