"He may be dead; or he may be teaching English."

-- Cormac McCarthy

#Teaching Quotes #May Quotes

“Every criticism, judgment, diagnosis, and expression of anger is the tragic expression of an unmet need.”
“I'd known the people at Rolling Stone for a while. I'd gone to them with a piece I'd done on Beirut for Vanity Fair that Vanity Fair didn't want to publish, because they said I was making fun of death... This was Tina Brown.But they paid me for it. So I've got this big chunk of a piece, and Rolling Stone liked it, but they thought it was a little dated. But then they called me back and asked me to do a similar piece about the Turks and Caicos Islands, where the whole government had been arrested for dope smuggling. That was fun.”
“Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.”
“Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat.”
“School is school-she wants it to be over, but she's afraid of it being over, because then she'll have to figure out what comes next.”
“As a species, we tend to lie quite a bit - to ourselves and to each other. It's a primate thing. So, a reason to go into a career in science and technology, or to learn more about these subjects, is to become a more powerful person.”
“I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.”
“One was a book thief. The other stole the sky.”

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