"Youâ€™re always a kid around your parentsâ€¦ Unless theyâ€™re acting like children. Then you donâ€™t get the chance."

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Sarah Dessen

#Children Quotes #Kids Quotes #Parent Quotes

“When I was younger, I made some decisions that I shouldn't have. And, in hindsight, I've almost always been wrong when I haven't listened to myself.”

Source : "Age of experience". Interview with Burhan Wazir, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2002.
“There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.”

Source : "Manolo Blahnik: 'There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes'". Interview with Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2012.
“The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts.”
“Sunday is a day of rest.”
“Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.”
“The physics chip adds a level of reality in games we just haven't been able to get.”

Source : "Chip Gives Games A Hit Of Reality". www.wired.com. April 28, 2006.
“A word of advice: If you get the choice between the upper and lower bunks in a cell, choose the lower. Prisons do not turn off their lights at night, and I spent a sleepless night, without a mattress, with a five-hundred-watt bulb shining directly into my eyes.”

Source : "The Anarchist Cookbook". Book by William Powell, "Postscript", p. 157, 1971.
“One didn't really believe till one saw it demonstrated that giving oneself up completely to art, to emotion, to enjoyment, without planning for the future or counting the cost, produced dreadful disabilities and bankruptcies later.”

Source : Edmund Wilson (1997). “The Edmund Wilson Reader”

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