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“Had a love affair with Nina in the back of my Cortina. A seasoned up hyena, could not have been more obscener.”
Source : Song: Billericay Dickie
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“The swift years slip and slide adown the steep; The slow years pass; neither will come again.”
Source : William Sharp (2015). “The Washer of the Ford: Legendary Moralities and Barbaric Tales”, p.177, Library of Alexandria
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“The difficulty will be to keep her from learning too fast and too much. She is always sitting with her little nose burrowing into books. She doesn't read them, Miss Minchin; she gobbles them up as if she were a little wolf instead of a little girl. She is always starving for new books to gobble, and she wants grown-up books--great, big, fat ones--French and German as well as English--history and biography and poets, and all sorts of things. Drag her away from her books when she reads too much.”
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“I do actually like Los Angeles. Partly because I was told I wouldn't.”
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“A primary reason for my success in the classroom was that I couldn't forget that schooling was changing me and separating me from the life I enjoyed before becoming a student.”
Source : "Hunger of Memory". Book by Richard Rodriguez, 1982.
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“There is no disorder but the heart's.”
Source : Mona Van Duyn (2008). “Selected Poems”, p.57, Knopf
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“I'm so glad you're back. We need you here. I mean...Burnett's okay, but...he's not you." Holiday arched a brow. "I hear he wasn't even himself for a while there." Miranda frowned. "He told you about the whole kangaroo thing, didn't he." "Yeah," Holiday said, and her brows tightened. "And I must say, I'm very disappointed with you, Miranda" she reached out and gripped Miranda's hand. "The next time you turn him into anything, do it when I'm here to enjoy it." -Taken at Dusk”
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“I had met American artists and just couldn't believe their energy. London was always such a struggle to get anything going.”
