"Turn down a chance to feel magic for fear of a little dirt?"

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Source : Wendelin Van Draanen (2008). “Flipped”, p.38, Knopf Books for Young Readers

Wendelin Van Draanen

#Magic Quotes #Littles Quotes #Dirt Quotes

“We can at least go backstage where itâ€™s cool and get rest, but the fans have to stay and watch in the heat. Itâ€™s not me momâ€¦itâ€™s the fans who have it hard.”
“Rocky is a warrior, we've had a lot of great battles starting from when I was 16. He's a true team player, great fighter, and I have a ton of respect for him.”
“God has pity on kindergarten children”

Source : Yehuda Amichai (2013). “The Selected Poetry of Yehuda Amichai”, p.18, Univ of California Press
“The sun is a-wait at the ponderous gate of the West.”

Source : Sidney Lanier, Charles Roberts Anderson (1969). “Sidney Lanier: poems and letters”, Johns Hopkins University Press
“What you are as a single person, you will be as a married person, only to a greater degree. Any negative character trait will be intensified in a marriage relationship, because you will feel free to let your guard down -- that person has committed himself to you and you no longer have to worry about scaring him off.”
“...The ACS raised over $180 million last year through its network of 58 Divisions and 3,000 local Chapters. The Society's major public campaign is aimed at reducing smoking and cancers related to it. Yet...the ACS has but a single (lobbyist) in Washington DC. The industry-supported Tobacco Institute, on the other hand, has a ten million dollar budget which supports dozens of Washington staff.”
“You have your opinion, I have mine, and it takes all kinds of nuts and dips to make a party, right?”
“It sounds very pretentious, but I don't lie. It's too uncomfortable. A lot of people think because you're an actor that makes you a good liar, but one of the things I can't articulate is a bad lie.”

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