The Los Angeles City School District was a school district that served Los Angeles, California, and some adjoining areas between 1870 and 1961.
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“... when I finish reading People, I always feel that I have just spent four days in Los Angeles. Women’s Wear Daily at least makes me feel dirty; People makes me feel that I haven’t read or learned or seen anything at all.”
—Nora Ephron (b. 1941)
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—Clive James (b. 1939)
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—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)
“And this school wasn’t keeping anymore,
Unless for penitents who took their seat
Upon its doorsteps as at mercy’s feet
To make up for a lack of meditation.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
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—Rebecca West (1892–1983)