"I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known."

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Source : John Scalzi (2014). “Old Man's War Boxed Set I”, p.250, Macmillan

Heather Matarazzo

#Teenager Quotes #School Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Is there a short-eared koobish, then?' Mmmyes ...' said J.Lo. 'But it is technically not really a koobish. Is more alike a kind of singing pumpkin.' We had conversations like these all the time, where I just eventually gave up.”
“Leaders create an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to do work which matches his potential capability and for which an equitable differential reward is provided.”
“I don't deserve you." "You're not allowed to say that." "Why not?" "It's a breakup line. Unless you're breaking up-" Jason leaned over and kissed her. The colors of the Roman afternoon suddenly seemed sharper, as it the world had switched to high definition. "No breakups," he promised. "I may have busted my head a few times, but I'm not that stupid.”
“I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?”
“It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will pour its curve without generating electricity, a trumpeter swan may float on uncontaminated water - and moderns may at least see what their ancestors knew in their nerves and blood.”
“I was a smart kid and I was not understood by my parents.”
“I think the close work I do as a translator pays off in my writing - I'm always searching for multiple ways to say things.”
“And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.”

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