"I always looked forward to being an adult, because I thought the adult world was, wellâ€”adult. That adults werenâ€™t cliquey or nasty, that the whole notion of being cool, or in, or popular would case to be the arbiter of all things social, but I was beginning to realize that the adult world was as nonsensically brutal and socially perilous as the kingdom of childhood."

-- Peter Cameron

#Childhood Quotes #World Quotes #Kingdoms Quotes

“If Ive got a clean pair of jeans and a T-shirt, thats usually a good day for me.”
“Every time you give a parent a sense of success or of empowerment, you're offering it to the baby indirectly. Because every time a parent looks at that baby and says 'Oh, you're so wonderful,' that baby just bursts with feeling good about themselves.”
“Somewhere between a third and a quarter of all people living in America today were born between 1946 and 1965 and if you think you're tired of hearing about us, you should try being one of us.”
“I think it's good that opportunity, like circumstances, can really affect what you do and you have no control over it.”

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“One of the greatest experiences I ever had was listening to a conversation with Joni Mitchell and Wayne Shorter. Just to hear them talking, my mouth was open. They understand each other perfectly, and they make these leaps and jumps because they don't have to explain anything.”
“Choose love not in the shallows but in the deep.”
“But we're looking at 500 households - that's a lot of people. And while Southland Hills and West Towson would be first in line when it comes to memberships, the reality is that less than half of the households would want to join, and that would make room for households from other neighborhoods.”
“As a matter of fact, I get a little concerned about some of my anti-social habits.”

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