"Imagine the talented love-child of Andr Previn and Lucille Ball."

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Scott Simon

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“Nearly everyone I knew talked to me about God. They always warned me not to offend Him.”
“Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.”
“If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.”
“Everyone shines, given the right lighting.”

Source : "Seen but not heard: the introverts in our classrooms" by Genevieve White, www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2012.
“Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership.”
“I'm insanely girly. I like having the door opened for me. I want to cook dinner for my boyfriend. And I can't wait to have babies.”
“What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialized language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve; empathy can be replaced by cynicism.”

Source : "'Literature about medicine may be all that can save us'" by Andrew Solomon, www.theguardian.com. April 22, 2016.
“What is wrong with keeping guns out of the hands of the wrong people?”

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