"For bees are captious folk / And quick to turn against the lubber's touch ..."

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Vita Sackville-West

#Bees Quotes #Folks Quotes #Turns Quotes

“In terms of myself, I said from the very beginning that I wanted to work in the management of Citigroup and I didn't want to be a CEO, ... That's not what I want to do with myself at the moment.”
“Peer pressure is not a monolithic force that presses adolescents into the same mold. . . . Adolescents generally choose friend whose values, attitudes, tastes, and families are similar to their own. In short, good kids rarely go bad because of their friends.”

Source : Laurence Steinberg (2011). “You and Your Adolescent, New and Revised edition: The Essential Guide for Ages 10-25”, p.4, Simon and Schuster
“I envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.”

Source : Michael Ondaatje, Walter Murch (2002). “The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film”, p.128, A&C Black
“You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.”
“We all make mistakes, but when I made mistakes there was no filter between me and the consumer.”
“During production, I didn't ever have one minute off to go file my nails, or do anything which girls quite like to do some of the time. I couldn't do anything. I turned into a zombie.”
“Some of my favorite memories happened in the Boy Meets World classroom.”
“Generally, health is just so heavily regulated. It's just a painful business to be in. It's just not necessarily how I want to spend my time.”

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