"Teenagers are free verse walking around on two legs."

-- Dorothy Allison

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“God has the final word on your life and His word is grace.”
“My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again.”
“Matches are won and lost so many times in the locker room.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". labs.imdb.com.
“Patience and love can do anything.”

Source : Nancy Farmer (2010). “The House of the Scorpion”, p.181, Simon and Schuster
“I don't want to discuss my breasts with the whole world!”
“There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.”
“The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the principles of counterpoint. Each is a thing used in politics or music which those fellows who practice politics or music manipulate somehow. Show him one and he will deny that it is politics at all. It must be corrupt or he will not recognize it. He has only seen dried figs. He has only thought dried thoughts. A live thought or a real idea is against the rules of his mind.”
“And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.”

Source : Kurt Vonnegut (2017). “A Man Without a Country”, p.132, Dial Press

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