"Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn."

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Source : Irving Babbitt (2005). “On Literature, Cultures, and Religion”, p.113, Transaction Publishers

Irving Babbitt

#Looks Quotes #Becoming Quotes #Chance Quotes

“The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.”
“I felt like Jason Behr and I had such a unique chemistry. He just walked in and we started reading together, it was just there”
“My mom and my father's birthday are on the same day.”
“We are tapping into what the world wants: to be a part of change.”
“Phoenix is great. I love Phoenix, .. I love Scottsdale. I love the James Hotel. I have a Kathy Griffin suite. I love -what's that place called? AZ 88. I had never had a cheese crisp, so I went to - oh, can't remember. We went to the State Fair, where I was all about the deep-fried Twinkie. I ate every deep-fried thing - oh, it was heavenly. I ate until I got sick.”
“For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to?”
“I just wrote about childhood as I had known it.”

Source : "Beverly Cleary at 95: A Talk With the Author Who Created Ramona Quimby". Interview with Rachel Brown, www.theatlantic.com. July 6, 2011.
“Amy [ Schumer] is a really, really hilarious writer.She's super funny, and I feel like the core of our senses of humor is really similar.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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