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“I don't think you get anything good if you just accept everything the way it rolls out. You have to fight for what you believe in.”
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“Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian, combined.”
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“If we live inside a bad joke, it is up to us to learn, at best and worst, to tell it well.”
Source : 1986 Coasting, ch.6.
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“Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips.”
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“It’s better to be passionate about beautiful women than gay men.”
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“The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.”
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“Laughter nibbled at my lips like tiny fish in warm water.”
Source : Anne Rivers Siddons (1994). “Downtown”, G K Hall & Company
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“That's the beautiful thing about food, it breaks down the barriers.”
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“Marriage hasn't been my thing. But gay people, knock yourselves out!”
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“You know the rule of 72, divide the number into 72, any number you want, and that's how long it will take your money to double.”
