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You wake in the morning, you’re feeling fine, but all at once you think, “Something’s not right. Something’s off somewhere; what is it?” And then you remember that it’s your child—whichever one is unhappy.
“There’s an immensity of love that bursts from your chest the first time you hear your child cry, every emotion you’ve ever felt is amplified to the point of absurdity, children open floodgates inside us, upward as well as down. You’ve never felt so happy, and never felt so scared.”
― The Winners
― The Winners
“We fool ourselves that we can protect the people we love, because if we accepted the truth we’d never let them out of our sight.”
― The Winners
― The Winners
“I realized that belief is a key ingredient in trying to do things that are difficult.”
― Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
― Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
“Don’t get somewhere as fast as possible. Get somewhere as good as possible”
― Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
― Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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