"I think I had it in the back of my mind that I wanted to sound like a dry martini."

-- Paul Desmond

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“Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.”
“When you retire you go from Who's Who to Who's That?”

Source : 1985 In the New York Times, 21 Apr.
“In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults.”
“I have judged myself more harshly than any court ever could.”
“They really hate you, yes they do. They hate everyone, how 'bout you?”
“Christianity brought something new and revolutionary: freedom and unconditional dignity for each individual, regardless of his religion, culture or nationality. But the East and the West have parted ways since the Crusades.”
“I don't think the victims should be babied, but there should be a counselor to teach them coping mechanisms. The bully needs counseling too.”

Source : "Laura Michelle unleashes her inner Chuck Norris". Interview with Carissa Shuman, thecelebritycafe.com. August 26, 2016.
“Suppose you came across a woman lying on the street with an elephant sitting on her chest. You notice she is short of breath. Shortness of breath can be a symptom of heart problems. In her case, the much more likely cause is the elephant on her chest. For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences. That is the elephant. Until the playing field has veen leveled and lingering stereotypes are gone, you can't even ask the question.”

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