"Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from shocked to irritated. (Never ask that question in a room full of girls who are all black belts in karate) 'Yes,' Solomon said, holding the door in the universal signal for get out. 'Notice things."

-- Ally Carter

#Girl Quotes #Doors Quotes #Class Quotes

“I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.”
“Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people bought was stale and they weren't enjoying it. Once they tasted ours and experienced what we call "the third place" ... a gathering place between home and work where they were treated with respect.. they found we were filling a need they didn't know they had.”
“I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.”
“I don't like to think about being an influence. It's embarrassing.”
“Fiction is a very powerful tool for teaching history. The Philippines was the first Iraq, the first Vietnam, the first Afghanistan, in the sense that it was the United States initial or baptismal experience in nation-building.”

Source : "Author Q&A: Miguel Syjuco revisits the Philippines' troubled past in Ilustrado". Interview with Brian Lynch, www.straight.com. October 28, 2010.
“I'm definitely a fan of sort of dramas, independent sort of social dramas where you play really challenging roles. Every actor wants to play those dark roles and it's definitely true for me and I'd love to kind of challenge myself in any way possible.”
“How do you know that God didn't speak to Charles Darwin?”

Source : "Pals revisit Scopes in 'Inherit the Wind'". www.cnn.com. May 28, 1999.
“We can be assured that each step deeper into the Lord's Presence will reveal areas in our hearts which need to be cleansed. Do not be afraid. When the Spirit shows you areas of sin, it is not to condemn you, but to cleanse you.”

Source : Francis Frangipane (2011). “When The Many Are One: How to Lay Aside our Differences and Come Together as the House of God”, p.5, Charisma Media

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