"Youth is the only sexy tragedy. It's James Dean jumping into his Porsche Spyder, it's Marilyn heading off to bed."

-- Michael Cunningham

#Sexy Quotes #Jumping Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

“Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of mothers and teachers and gives them the ultimate responsibility for the child's life chances.”

Source : Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot (1978). “Worlds apart: relationships between families and schools”, Basic Books (AZ)
“No, I do my torturing in the dungeon like any other respectable castle owner,”
“I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is very important that football can see beyond religion but FIFA does not just ignore its impact.”
“Probably like a couple of years from now, there'll be a lot of girls here, and then it won't be just like all boys, so they'll have to build like another dorm for girls, so it'll be a huge impact if more girls start playing.”
“The thing about special teams - and I think football in general - is sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you,”
“I say the very things that make the greatest StirAn' the most interestin' things, are things that did n't occur.”
“I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the "Law of Frequency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known of it. It reigns with serenity and in complete self-effacement, amidst the wildest confusion. The huger the mob, and the greater the apparent anarchy, the more perfect is its sway. It is the supreme law of Unreason.”

Source : Natural Inheritance Normal Variability (p. 66)

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