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Jeanne Marie Laskas Quotes

The brain is suspended in a kind of thick jelly inside the skull, and a helmet can't keep it from sloshing around. If you hit your head hard enough, the brain goes bashing against the walls of the skull.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

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Walls Brain Enough You Helmet Kind

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Joel Edgerton

You Know Hollywood Falling Got Trap

I was kind of a nerdy, geeky type. And I loved math. People teased me about it. I felt pretty much like an outcast.

Jennifer Doudna

People Me Loved Kind Pretty Nerdy

My favorite movies are gory horror films. I love Faulkner. I wanted to see the most painful things possible.

John Darnielle

Love Movies Horror Possible See

Libraries are not just places where people go read a book, but places where an immigrant goes to take English lessons and where folks out of a job search for community.

Matthew Desmond

Community Job People Book Search Go

Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.

Jean Henri Fabre

Learning Ignorance I Am Perfect Say

It is for others one must learn to do everything; for there lies the secret of happiness.

Jules Verne

Happiness Learn Others Secret Must

I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together.

Together People Calm Without Up

Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Character Gratitude Grateful Soul

On the surface, I've created a good life. I've lived the American dream. But I am still an undocumented immigrant.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Life Good American Dream I Am Dream

I think you can learn a lot from primary sources. 'The Penguin Book of Witches,' which is edited by novelist Katherine Howe, is a wonderful compilation of primary sources about witchcraft.

Deborah Harkness

Book Think Learn You Witches

Anything to do with the land, I love.

Chris LeDoux

Love Land Anything I Love

One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.

Christine Gregoire

Education Quality Tools Powerful Who