Michael Curry
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Besides, if I had a nickel for every time I wanted to smack a kid’s parents for not teaching them even the most basic things…well…I’d have enough nickels to put in a sock and smack those parents with it.
“When you are experiencing negative emotions you should let your feelings happen and allow yourself to experience them without trying to control or change them.”
― Alcohol Explained
― Alcohol Explained
“Never in history did a government know so much about what’s going on in the world – yet few empires have botched things up as clumsily as the contemporary United States. It’s like a poker player who knows what cards his opponents hold, yet somehow still manages to lose round after round.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
“But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“(One of the theorems of the station house was the Rule of Three, which held that every fire required three times more men to show up than were needed to put it out because one third wouldn't want to be there and another third wouldn't know what they were doing.)”
― 3000 Degrees: The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
― 3000 Degrees: The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
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