"I was awful at science at school, as a subject, because I didn't have the discipline. But, I was awful at music, as well, and I loved music."

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Source : Source: collider.com

Dallas Campbell

#School Quotes #Discipline Quotes #Awful Quotes

“One day we wake up and we are broken. We taste it in our morning kiss. Our mirror tells us the same stories in separate hours: things will never be the same.”
“There's always that argument to make - that you're in better company historically if people don't understand what you're doing.”
“Dichotomy = operation performed on lesbians to make them normal.”
“I don't want to because boys don't write poetry. Girls do.”
“the novel is inherently a political instrument, regardless of its subject. It invites you - more than invites you, induces you - to live inside another person's skin. It creates empathy. And that's the antidote to bigotry. The novel doesn't just tell you about another life, which is what a newspaper would do. It makes you live another life, inhabit another perspective. And that's very important.”
“An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.”
“The so-called symptoms of disease are manifestations of an inherent principle of the organism to restore healthy function and to resist offending agents and influences.”

Source : Herbert M. Shelton (1993). “Getting Well”, p.65, Health Research Books
“Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant realityâ€”a reality that does not negate reason and argument, but puts them in their place.”

Source : Krista Tippett (2008). “Speaking of Faith: Why Religion Matters--and How to Talk About It”, p.45, Penguin

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