"She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in the last few days, she'd done all these things."

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Jenny Downham

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“Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”
“I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only thing that could stop me was myself.”
“I can't keep from fooling around with our irrefutable certainties. It is, for example, a pleasure knowingly to mix up two and three dimensionalities, flat and spatial, and to make fun of gravity.”

Source : "On Being a Graphic Artist" by M. C. Escher, 1981.
“It's about how the players play and compete. I know everybody is going to equate that on winning or losing, like they always do, but if we play hard and compete well in the game .. then I think we are building on something.”
“My wife Shanti and I are blessed with two wonderful daughters. Nothing is more important to us than protecting their future and the future of every Arkansas child.”

Source : "Bill Halter Running For Arkansas Senate: Progressive Democrat To Challenge Blanche Lincoln" by Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 30, 2010.
“I'm obsessed with low end, its kind of my religion. In a way it has given me a chance to explore more than I have in any other project.”
“..we'll deal with it, because the good outweighs the bad.”
“I love helping other people. When I made a commitment to stay in the South, to work for change, it meant devoting my life to working for and helping others. I feel good when I know that I've saved someone's farm, or helped a family to get a home or access to credit. Or when I can get young people to see that there's more to life than just trying to make the biggest dollar for yourself.”

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