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> [“Kids don't think about their folks nearly as much as everybody imagines. Parents are just there, like background music at the mall.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/kids-don-t-think-about-their-folks-nearly-as-much-as-everybody/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

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## More by Ron Koertge

> [“Statements make sense for somebody who needs advice. I’m not giving advice. I don’t instruct. At my best, I delight. That’s my job.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/statements-make-sense-for-somebody-who-needs-advice-i-m-not-giving/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“You're a miracle, Walker. Your fingers are. Your toes are. Your crushing sadness and guilt are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/you-re-a-miracle-walker-your-fingers-are-your-toes-are-your-crushing/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“Did you know if you look deep, deep, deep into a cat's eyes, there's an alter with three candles ?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/did-you-know-if-you-look-deep-deep-deep-into-a-cat-s-eyes-there-s-an/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“That's why babies cry so much. All of a sudden having a body is a lot to deal with.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/that-s-why-babies-cry-so-much-all-of-a-sudden-having-a-body-is-a-lot/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“The air of a deposed prince. falsehood as restorative-if they wouldnt do that if they wouldnt do all that they do. the body as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/the-air-of-a-deposed-prince-falsehood-as-restorative-if-they-wouldnt/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“She knows her life is on the line but, believe it or not, she's never been so excited! Her husband's a serial killer, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/she-knows-her-life-is-on-the-line-but-believe-it-or-not-she-s-never/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“Since I don't know where I'm going, I guess I'm in no real hurry to get there.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/since-i-don-t-know-where-i-m-going-i-guess-i-m-in-no-real-hurry-to/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“Our enemy is man with his arrogance and greed. The woodsman in particular. Destroyer of trees. Clearer of land. Owner of fire. While he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/our-enemy-is-man-with-his-arrogance-and-greed-the-woodsman-in/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“Dark night of the soul,” said Jesus, “Happens to everybody sooner or later.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/dark-night-of-the-soul-said-jesus-happens-to-everybody-sooner-or-later/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“All over town kids lay awake &amp; wondered: Am I smart enough, pretty enough, strong enough, tall enough? If our fears were smoke, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/all-over-town-kids-lay-awake-wondered-am-i-smart-enough-pretty-enough/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“She's selling CDs on the corner, fifty cents to any stoner, any homeboy with a boner. Sleet and worse - the weather's awful. Will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/she-s-selling-cds-on-the-corner-fifty-cents-to-any-stoner-any-homeboy/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“Okay, they were ogre children with little gray teeth, but they were kids! They didn't do anything, not really. Sure, when they played, they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/okay-they-were-ogre-children-with-little-gray-teeth-but-they-were/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“No wonder I want to be Robert Mitchum: big, strong, super-cool, with those Freon eyes of his. That's who I was pretending to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/no-wonder-i-want-to-be-robert-mitchum-big-strong-super-cool-with/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“You've got scars, you're beat up, you're a different person, but you're through it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/you-ve-got-scars-you-re-beat-up-you-re-a-different-person-but-you-re/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

> [“With his iPod all the way up, nothing in this world can touch him. Just over his pulse is a fresh tattoo- a dotted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-koertge/with-his-ipod-all-the-way-up-nothing-in-this-world-can-touch-him-just/)

[Ron Koertge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-koertge/)

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