"Children sometimes understand things that most grown-ups do not see."

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Source : Jonathan Kozol (2012). “Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation”, p.126, Broadway Books

Jonathan Kozol

#Children Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“My first solo was in church when I was five.”
“Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait for a thank you. True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return.”
“I have only one loyalty and that's to the immigrant community.”

Source : "An Illegal Alien's Guide to the Top Five Best Places to Live In America" by Bob Dane, www.foxnews.com. June 30, 2011.
“Aristotle could have known so much more if he cooked.”
“As a child I drew objects that caught my eye outside the window of my room - the dry twigs, leaves and lizard-like creatures crawling about, the servant chopping firewood and, of course, and number of crows in various postures on the rooftops of the buildings opposite.”

Source : R. K. Laxman (1998). “The tunnel of time: an autobiography”, Viking Pr
“When I do something, it is all about self-discovery. I want to learn and discover my own limits.”
“The people are responsible for the character of their Congress.”
“One of the big things right now is the DJ is a spectacle, isn't it? You have the enormous light show, smoke, explosions, and fire. There's a dude with a USB stick playing somewhere in there, but the spectacle is created out of lights and lasers and whatever. The original idea of DJing - being a shadowy figure in the corner while people were having a party - is not the one that makes money and is massively popular internationally.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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