"I want to point the way to something that should forever lure them, when the TV set is broken and the movie is over and the school bell has rung for the last time."

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Source : Bel Kaufman (2012). “Up the Down Staircase”, p.262, Open Road Media

Bel Kaufman

#Reading Quotes #School Quotes #Broken Quotes

“If you want to be right-sized in body, you've got to get rid of the supersize way of life.”

Source : Bob Harper, Greg Critser (2012). “The Skinny Rules: The Simple, Nonnegotiable Principles for Getting to Thin”, p.13, Ballantine Books
“You want to give me chocolate and flowers? That would be great. I love them both. I just don't want them out of guilt, and I don't want them if you're not going to give them to all the people who helped mother our children.”
“Krasivaya. It means beautiful, but with strength. Unique.”
“Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say ...”

Source : "Beanpole give Miller a Break". TheScene.com.au, August 27, 2009.
“the 'total overpaintings' developed... through incessant reworking. The original motif peeped through the edges. Gradually it vanished completely.”

Source : Arnulf Rainer, Rudolf Herman Fuchs, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Haags Gemeentemuseum (1989). “Arnulf Rainer: an exhibition”, Not Avail
“I wear boxers all the time. I don't really move like a girl. I mean, unless it's time for me to get dressed or something.”

Source : Source: whatthehellz.com
“We must vigilantly stand on guard within our own borders for human rights and fundamental freedoms which are our proud heritage......w e cannot take for granted the continuance and maintenance of those rights and freedoms.”
“Art is not ideology. It is completely impossible to explain art on the basis of the homological relation that it is supposed to maintain with the real of history. The aesthetic process decentres the specular relation with which ideology perpetuates its closed infinity. The aesthetic effect is certainly imaginary; but this imaginary is not the reflection of the real, since it is the real of this reflection.”

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