"When you're the only pea in the pod, your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope diamond."

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Source : Russell Baker, William Knowlton Zinsser (1998). “Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Russell Baker

#Confused Quotes #Parent Quotes #Peas Quotes

“London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation.”
“I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.”
“GenXers naturally bristle at hierarchies, but thrive on partnerships.”
“You can only be lucky if you have a place to record.”
“You know what is ambassador's job? To have as many contacts in political establishment as possible. This is the job of Russian ambassador in Washington, of American ambassador to Moscow and of every ambassador in every country of the world.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“So, I'm from the South. So I guess that makes me South Korean.”
“Remember to say what you mean, but don't say it meanly.”
“Why is your heart racing Tris?”

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