"Did you find yourself?" "What?" said my sister. "Did you find yourself?" "She found me," I said."

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Source : Gary D. Schmidt (2009). “The Wednesday Wars”, p.234, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Gary D. Schmidt

#Finding Yourself Quotes #My Sister Quotes #Found Quotes

“Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.”

Source : Samuel Johnson, Elizabeth Carter, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Talbot (1806). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes ...”, p.155
“Shared laughter is erotic too.”
“The lawyers' contribution to the civilizing of humanity is evidenced in the capacity of lawyers to argue furiously in the courtroom, then sit down as friends over a drink or dinner. This habit is often interpreted by the layman as a mark of their ultimate corruption. In my opinion, it is their greatest moral achievement: It is a characteristic of humane tolerance that is most desperately needed at the present time.”
“May your stuffing be tasty May your turkey plump, May your potatoes and gravy Have nary a lump. May your yams be delicious And your pies take the prize, And may your Thanksgiving dinner Stay off your thighs!”
“Hatred, rancor, and the spirit of vengeance are useless baggage to the artist. His road is difficult enough for him to cleanse his soul of everything which could make it more so.”
“Ahmadinejad's dictatorial ways have hurt Iran's image across the globe and could be a prelude to dictatorship.”
“The songs that you start to write that you are a little scared of can be the ones that you have to tell.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The precise location of heaven on earth has never been established but it may very well be right here”

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