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Only Quotes by Jerry Spinelli
- I listen to the summer symphony outside my window. Truthfully, it's not a symphony at all. There's no tune, no melody, only the same notes…
- To a person who expects every desert to be barren sand dunes, the Sonoran must come as a surprise. Not only are there no dunes,…
- The desert seems to be a brown wasteland of dry, prickly scrub whose only purpose is to serve as a setting for the majestic saguaros.…
- I am a mess. Like that MargieMocha, I am spilled across a floor, but there's nobody to mop me up. I have only one thing…
- One of the best things about life is friends. We all agree on that. And yet our shyness with strangers often prevents friendship from ever…
- Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they didn't like him. There were only five of them, but they seemed to be everywhere.…
- The flash would prove that proton decay really happens. The flash would mean that the matter of the proton - the solid stuff - had…
- Beware of solipsism Funny word. Sounds like it means "love of melons" or something. I looked it up. It means believing that "the self is…
- How much better might human communication be if words were as precious as diamonds? If each of us were allotted only 100 words per day?
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle