"When I was a kid, my first favorite song was probably Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side."

-- Michael Rapaport

#Song Quotes #Kids Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I expressed just now my mistrust of what is called Spiritualism â€” ... I owe it a trifle for a message said to come from Voltaire's Ghost. It was asked, Are you not now convinced of another world? and rapped out, There is no other world â€” Death is only an incident in Life.”

Source : "Joseph Vance". Book by William De Morgan, Chapter XI, 1906.
“Tut, tut. We can't let mere sentiment intrude. This is Science.”
“I like 'Donnie Darko;' it's a cool take on dreams and sleep.”
“Morality has nothing to do with sports. Bad people can be good at sports and good people can be bad at sports.”
“Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.”

Source : Gary Soto (1992). “Neighborhood Odes”, p.20, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Old men's eyes are like old men's memories; they are strongest for things a long way off.”
“Grading creative writing is always an ethical dilemma. But what you brought up about grading personal stories versus the research paper is of course a truly volatile issue in teaching memoir or the personal essay, because there's no pretense that the narrator is a character.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“A great deal of our math, science, philosophy, and everyday behavior presupposes that stability and equilibria are the "default" states, and everything else involves some "perturbation." This is a mental model, a conceptual frame, a tacit belief, a presupposition - whatever you want to call it.”

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