"But one day I woke up and heard myself saying, I am a fork being used to eat cereal. I am not a spoon. I am a fork. And I canâ€™t help people eat cereal any longer."

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Source : Rivka Galchen (2014). “American Innovations: Stories”, p.10, Macmillan

Rivka Galchen

#Cereal Quotes #People Quotes #One Day Quotes

“The popular will cannot be taken for granted, it must be created.”

Source : Herbert Croly (2017). “Progressive Democracy”, p.215, Routledge
“Being busy and being productive are not necessarily the same. Many people keep busy to avoid taking action on things they're afraid to pursue.”

Source : "8 Principles for Having Fun" by Lauren Mackler, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 24, 2010.
“Well, I'm a Texas boy, and we have denim in our blood.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm tired and nervous and I'm in America. Here you don't know that you live.”
“I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.”

Source : KETV NewsWatch 7 Interview, quoted in The Omaha Channel article, October 19, 2004.
“A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.”

Source : Closing Remarks by Mrs. Bush at the White House Conference on School Libraries, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. June 04, 2002.
“I felt that I really couldn't be creative with opera. You're supposed to sound this way here. You're supposed to crescendo here. You're supposed to do that. I had no sense of identity while singing that kind of music.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“She frowned."You're not very friendly." I let out a short laugh."What?I'm not friendly to a ghost who floats into my house and starts touching me?Well,excuse my rudeness but this is a little disturbing.”

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