"Bad Girl!" She chided. "I'm pretty sure Boris is a boy," I said. "Oh, I know," Mrs. Basil E. assured me. "I just like to keep him confused," Then she and Boris headed off with my future."

-- David Levithan

#Girl Quotes #Confused Quotes #Boys Quotes

“Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.”
“The use of butterflies is to adorn the world and delight the eyes of men, to brighten the countryside, serving like so many golden spangles to decorate the fields.”
“Other men used their effete faiths and mean faculties with a high moral purpose. The Venetian gave the most earnest faith, and the lordliest faculty, to gild the shadows of an antechamber, or heighten the splendours of a holiday.”
“I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.”
“One day they might even say that I was another Ryan Giggs.”
“I can't believe it! A real gourmet kitchen, and I get to watch!”
“I went in there with 100% belief, even though I knew how great the champion was, I just had to believe in myself.”
“To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.”

Source : "Pre: Americas Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine". Book by Tom Jordan, 1977.

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