"The thing I hear about a lot is when people over-sharpen their pencil with a single-blade pocket-sharpener and then when they put the pencil to the page, their tip breaks and pencil points always break irregularly. It always gets all jagged and you have to refresh the point. That's a common complaint."

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David Rees

#People Quotes #Pockets Quotes #Pages Quotes

“I'd say that most of life seems to me to be that way, a mixture of the mundane and the mythic, when you're living the life of the mind.”

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“Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.”
“The problem is that I don't want to add another record to the world that is not necessary to be published, except to make some business. There has to be a musical reason.”
“Our aid is work for the American people.”
“Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.”
“For the Christian, humility is absolutely indispensable. Without it there can be no self-knowledge, no repentance, no faith and no salvation.”
“The enemy of feminism isnâ€™t men. Itâ€™s patriarchy, and patriarchy is not men. It is a system, and women can support the system of patriarchy just as men can support the fight for gender equality.”
“A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point.”

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