If you want a true window into someone’s soul, listen carefully to the words coming out of their mouths. Especially the words they offer when they are wallowing in their own inflated self-image and sense of importance.Posted on 05/12/2008 9:05:36 AM PDT by JDPendry
“I don't want to sound like an ad, a public service ad on TV, but the fact is if you can read, you can walk into a job later on. If you don't, then you've got, the Army, Iraq, I don't know, something like that. It's, it's not as bright. So, that's my little commercial for that.” - Stephen King
If you want a true window into someone’s soul, listen carefully to the words coming out of their mouths. Especially the words they offer when they are wallowing in their own inflated self-image and sense of importance.
I have contributed to Mr. King’s wealth by buying his books. He is a gifted and prolific writer. His early work was more appealing to me than his recent. Maybe it is because I was younger then and not nearly as selective about the written words with which I chose to saturate my brain. Sort of like the high school students Mr. King shared his philosophy with.
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He is prolific, but his books are the literary equivalent of Velveeta.
For those who listen to what I say: My words do not necessarily reflect my thoughts.
--Idi Amin
I think you are insulting Veleeta (R) or (TM) or whatever ...
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