"When I was your age, we didn't have the Internet in our pants. We didn't even have the Internet not in our pants. That's how bad it was."

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Source : Dick Costolo's Commencement Address at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, www.c-span.org. May 4, 2013.

#Graduation Quotes #Age Quotes #Pants Quotes

“Often I think boys donâ€™t become men. Boys just get papier-mÃ¢chÃ©d inside a manâ€™s mask. Sometimes you can tell the boy is still in there.”
“An apple tree is just like a person. In order to thrive, it needs companionship that's similar to it in some ways, but quite different than others.”

Source : Jeffrey Stepakoff (2011). “The Orchard: A Novel”, p.79, Macmillan
“The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it seemed more enchanting than ever. As they drew near to it, and saw the willow trees that bent over the water-edge and heard the sharp call of moorhens that scuttled off, the children gazed in delight. Nothing but trees and birds and little wild animals. Oh, what a secret island, all for their very own, to live on and play on.”
“It was Night. In most places, Night is a time for sleep, for calm, and for mystery. But not in New York City, where many things conspired every evening to murder the night.”
“Champagne is one of the elegant extras in life.”
“There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure.”

Source : Max Eastman (1948). “Enjoyment of living”
“Well I am from Annapolis Maryland. I went to High school in Baltimore, but I grew up in Annapolis. It was a cute town. We lived on a waterfront community. It was good, even though I don't really fit the preppy boater kind of style.”
“Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.”

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