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I need to explain all this to Adam in private. I can't get McGillicuddy to explain it to him. Something will be lost in translation." "Well, excuse me that I can't look at him all googly-eyed," my brother said. "And he's liable to punch you," I said.


Jennifer Echols


#adam-vader #boys-next-door #comedy #echols #endless-summer

You make terrible, terrible plans." "Hey, " I protested. "One of my plans caught you didn't it?" "Yeah, but you meant to catch Sean." He took his hand off my shoulder. I waved his concerns away, along with a cloud of gnats that had found us in the forest. "You're getting lost in the details. Keep the big picture in mind.


Jennifer Echols


#adam-vader #boys-next-door #comedy #echols #endless-summer

Better you than Cameron " McGillicuddy grumbled. "I know where Cameron's been." Sean snorted. Cameron said "I already told you I did NOT come on to Lori.


Jennifer Echols


#adam-vader #boys-next-door #comedy #echols #endless-summer

Even though Sean still held my head down I was the only one who thought to ask "Who's driving the boat?" Over the motor I heard girls screaming at us the instant before we crashed.


Jennifer Echols


#adam-vader #boys-next-door #comedy #echols #endless-summer

What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.


Criss Jami


#creative #different #difficulties #distinction #envy

I've figured out why they call it a trial.  Because you try all you can to pull through it. 


Richelle E. Goodrich


#difficulty #endurance #hardship #richelle #richelle-goodrich

The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.


Masanobu Fukuoka


#farming #zen #zen

... While much recent historicist criticism has assumed early nineteenth-century readers attuned to subtle ideological nuances in poetry, actual responses from readers often come closer to clulessness. ... It is no surprise that no one understood Blake, but other poets fared not much better. ... Coleridge's 'Christabel' was 'the standing enigma which puzzles the curiosity of literary circles. What is it all about?', while another reviewer asked about Shelley, 'What, in the name of wonder on one side, and of common sense on the other, is the meaning of this metaphysical rhapsody about the unbinding of Prometheus?'. Even Keats was condemned for 'his frequent obscurity and confusion of language' and his 'unintelligible quaintness'. Byron, never to be outdone, boasted in 'Don Juan' that not only did he not understand many of his fellow poets, he did not understand himself either: 'I don't pretend that I quite understand / My own meaning when I would be very fine.' ...


Andrew Elfenbein


#incomprehensible #poetry #romantic-poets #romantic

I never thought I was particularly talented, and to be honest with you, I still don't.


Willie Aames


#i #never #particularly #still #talented

The transition was difficult. It's hard to stop something that you've enjoyed and that has been very rewarding.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#difficult #enjoyed #hard #rewarding #something






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