Acquired Exclusive Home

Famous quotes containing the words acquired, exclusive and/or home:

    As a final instance of the force of limitations in the development of concentration, I must mention that beautiful creature, Helen Keller, whom I have known for these many years. I am filled with wonder of her knowledge, acquired because shut out from all distraction. If I could have been deaf, dumb, and blind I also might have arrived at something.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one’s mother’s womb.
    Italo Calvino (1923–1985)

    Cedar: Now would you tell the court what everybody at home thinks of Longfellow Deeds?
    Jane Faulkner: They think he’s pixilated.
    Amy Faulkner: Oh, yes. Pixilated.
    Robert Riskin (1897–1955)