"It's always the mother's fault, ain't it?" she said softly, collecting her coat. "That boy turn out bad cause his mama a drunk, or she a junkie. She let him run wild, she don't teach him right from wrong. She never home when he back from school. Nobody ever say his daddy a drunk, or his daddy not home after school. And nobody ever say they some kids just damned mean. ..."

-- Lionel Shriver

#Running Quotes #Mother Quotes #School Quotes

“How does it feel, how does it feel to be without a home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone.”
“Look after your people.”

Source : "Red Auerbach: What I've Learned" by Charles P. Pierce, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“I don't tend to do category fiction very well. One of my problems when I was starting off was that publishers were hesitant to handle my books because they were never sure what I was going to do next.”
“If people around the world knew how well people at Guantanamo Bay are treating prisoners, they would not fall prey to the accusations that some in our Chamber are making. They are all receiving judicial review.”
“I am an old school sort of syndicated cartoon watcher. I'm a big fan of Voltron, too.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law in the early part of his first Administration.”

Source : "Politicians Show Their Gratitude Where It Count$" by Bill Moyers, Michael Winship, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 3, 2014.
“Don't go to men who are willing to kill themselves driving in circles looking for normality.”
“I was going to move back to Dallas, and my goal was to work at Channel 8 and be a sportscaster and cover my Cowboys and live happily ever after.”

Source : Source: www.theartofgallivanting.com

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