"Why is it that adults are always telling kids to go watch television as though we have nothing better to do?"

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Source : Ingrid Law (2008). “Savvy”, p.86, Penguin

Ingrid Law

#Kids Quotes #Adults Quotes #Watches Quotes

“I made orange juice from concentrate and showed her the trick of squeezing the juice of one real orange into it. It removes the taste of being frozen. She marveled at this, and I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it will be hard again.”
“Numbers are the most certain things we have.”
“Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.”
“Happiness includes all numbers. It's infinite and eternal.”

Source : Carlos Eire (2010). “Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy”, p.247, Simon and Schuster
“Chaos is not dangerous until it begins to look orderly.”

Source : Max Gunther (2010). “How to Get Lucky: 13 techniques for discovering and taking advantage of life's good breaks”, p.129, Harriman House Limited
“My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.”
“Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades - haunting.”
“What makes you push the shutter has to do with seeking a kind of perfection, a harmony in the world. You are instinctively aware it's there, but you've got to be completely alert and quick and so deeply awake that it moves you.”

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