Quote of the Week #5
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightening and the lightening bug.”
-Mark Twain
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“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightening and the lightening bug.”
-Mark Twain
Best movie quote in awhile…
“In my world everyone’s a pony and they eat rainbows and poop butterflies.” -Katie, Horton Hears a Who
It’s amazing how much humor is in kids movies that kids just don’t get haha.
“Son, if you really want something in this life, you have to work for it. Now quiet! They’re about to announce the lottery numbers.”
-Homer Simpson
“Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately it kills all of it’s students.”
-Robin Williams
“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”
-Charles M. Shulz (1922-2000)
“Some people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don’t understand that the words are merely stepping stones placed across a fast-flowing river, and the reason they’re there is so that we can reach the farther shore, it’s the other side that matters.”
-Jose Saramago (1922-present)
“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
-Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
And apparently I do these in pairs now. I love this one…
“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them.”
-Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)
“The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind’s eye.”
-Shana Alexander (1925-2005)
“To me, the greatest pleasure in writing is not what it’s about, but the inner music that words make.”
-Truman Capote (1924-1984)
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