"As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona, who she felt could have been the poster child for the failure of public education."

-- Christopher Moore

#Teacher Quotes #Children Quotes #School Quotes

“I've always thought of acting as a tool to change society. I watch a lot of actors and I see panic in their eyes because they don't know why they act and I know why I act. Whether I'm a good or a bad actor, I know why I do it.”

Source : "Q&A: Edward Norton comes to grips with De Niro and The Boss". Interview with Peter Howell, www.thestar.com. September 9, 2010.
“Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please.”

Source : Song: Don't Slay That Potato, Album: One Million Lawyers and Other Disasters, 1985
“I really love country music, just this idea of three chords and the truth.”
“[James Mattis] also has real passion for the care of the men and women in the U.S. military and their families. So, you know, I think he would be an outstanding candidate.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.”
“I love life too much to be bitter.”

Source : "Sarkozy Tells His Aides He Is Quitting Active Politics" by Sanya Khetani, www.businessinsider.com. May 07, 2012.
“I enjoy making the decisions.”
“It's just such a pleasure to bring a talent you respect to the world.”

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