"You can't expect someone who has been in prison his whole entire life to turn around and become a sweet guy who writes books and walks his dog and has a normal life."

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Norris Church Mailer

#Dog Quotes #Sweet Quotes #Book Quotes

“It is said that the American vocabulary has declined by half in the past few decades. It's a tragic instance of desertification following upon monocultural commodity production, the clear-cutting of written and spoken English.”
“The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.”
“Just try to love, and manifest it. When your heart is open, there is this energy of love that flows in, fulfills everything and somehow transmutes itself into actions.”
“No person has the right to rain on your dreams.”
“It's just a game. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.”
“I think it's a comedian's job to make everything funny. Nothing is off-limits.”
“She looked at him then, but his image blurred behind tears that swelled into her eyes. She must leave. She must leave this room, because she wanted to hit him, as she had sworn she never would do. She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart that she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth. "You lied to me," she said. She turned and ran from the room.”
“The art of conversation is to be prompt without being stubborn, to refute without argument, and to clothe great matters in a motley garb.”

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