Famous quotes containing the words flat and/or displays:
“Maybe Rose, there is always another story,
better unsaid, grim or flat or predatory.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“Adults understandably assume that the level of verbal proficiency a five-year-old displays represents his level of proficiency in all areas of functioning—if he talks like an adult, he must think and feel like one. However, five-year-olds,... belie the promise of adult-like behavior with their child-like, impulsive actions.”
—Dorothy H. Cohen (20th century)