"Before college, I hadn't voluntarily read anything that might be called literature; I didn't think I'd understand it; I never seemed to understand my English teacher's interpretations of what we read."

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Melissa Bank

#Teacher Quotes #College Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The grass is always greener once you don't have to mow a lawn anymore.”
“I believe in the power of motion, the wisdom of gravity, the emptiness of true love, the fact that there is no way out but through the body, no way up unless we all go together, no way down unless we follow the beat, no way in unless we embrace the dark.”
“I'm the anti indie-rocker. My stuff isn't ironic.”
“If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace.”
“Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patients renal and cardiopulmonary status. This spectacular success was a clear demonstration that organ transplantation could be life-saving.”
“Can you hang in there with your investigators when things get going tough? Don't give up on investigators because they have a little weakness. Work with them until the Holy Ghost tells you not to.”
“First causes are outside the realm of science.”

Source : An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine (p. 66)
“Personally, I have quite the thing for Japanese and Korean boys in their 20s. And I greatly miss Bou. Ancafe hasn't been the same since he left.”

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