"It is better to beAn old man's derling than a yong man's werling."

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John Heywood

#Men Quotes #Beans Quotes #Old Man Quotes

“She never felt sorry for herself, and that was something I decided I admired most in people.”
“Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.”

Source : Chicago Defender newspaper, April 01, 1998.
“Everyone has obstacles, and you're not going to have the right answer or do the right thing every single time.”
“'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.”
“Don't be a fool, there is no such thing as just a girl.”

Source : Elissa Schappell (2012). “Blueprints for Building Better Girls: Fiction”, p.280, Simon and Schuster
“People have this idea that nature dictates a sort of 1950s sitcom version of what males and females are like. That is just not the case in the insect world.”
“I tend to read non-fiction.”
“You canâ€™t learn to write in college. Itâ€™s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you doâ€”and they donâ€™t. They have prejudices. They may like Henry James, but what if you donâ€™t want to write like Henry James? They may like John Irving, for instance, whoâ€™s the bore of all time. A lot of the people whose work theyâ€™ve taught in the schools for the last thirty years, I canâ€™t understand why people read them and why they are taught.”

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