"A crisis of confidence is so common that it should be considered a universal part of the adoption process."

-- Patricia McConnell

#Adoption Quotes #Common Quotes #Should Quotes

“I've tried to stay true, in my own fashion, to the ideas of The Sex Pistols, even while I was working with bands like Duran Duran or the Stones, whoever it might be. The thing that was attractive to me personally about videos in the beginning was that it was uncharted territory, and in a sense the record companies didn't know what they were doing.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I'm a bit of a mummy's boy.”
“In Russia I went to a great yeshiva, and in America I work in a carnival.”
“Comparing Isco to Zidane isn't ridiculous. He is very close to Zidane in terms of ability, they have a lot of similarities. Zidane is obviously in a better position to judge, and he said Isco isn't there yet but could come close in the future.”
“Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom.”
“I usually need a lot of time to be completely alone with the particular piece, the composer, and the instrument. I also prefer a very quiet atmosphere, and I usually choose pieces that are very close to my personality, my heart. I think the audience can feel it.”
“Ah, yes! I wrote the "Purple Cow" - I'm sorry, now, I wrote it! But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it!”
“And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any number of other useful objects, and who have a noble history extending back 3,000 years haven't yet worked out that a pair of knitting needles is no way to capture food?”

Source : Bill Bryson (2010). “Notes From A Small Island: Journey Through Britain”, p.145, Random House

You may also like:

Bruce Fogle
Veterinarian
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Author
Ian Dunbar
Author
Jonathan Balcombe
Ethologist
Marc Bekoff
Professor
Richard Pitcairn
Coauthor
Robert Kirkman
Comic Book Writer
Stanley Coren
Professor