“And I... Well, I sort of missed having a poet for a boyfriend."
"I'm far from a poet."
"Part-time then.”
― The Cadence of Part-time Poets
"I'm far from a poet."
"Part-time then.”
― The Cadence of Part-time Poets
“We must live in the future we hope to make.”
― The New Life
― The New Life
“Love forever, Tonya.”
― The Cadence of Part-time Poets
― The Cadence of Part-time Poets
“I’m “exceptional”- a democratic term used to avoid the damning labels of “gifted” and “deprived” (which used to mean “bright” and “retarded”) and as soon as “exceptional” begins to mean anything to anyone they’ll change it. The idea seems to be: use an expression as long as it doesn’t mean anything to anybody. “Exceptional” refers to both ends of the spectrum, so all my life I’ve been exceptional.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
“Only a short time ago, I learned that people laughed at me. Now I can see that unknowingly I joined them in laughing at myself. That hurts the most.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
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