Frank McCourt Quotes
If you have a class of 35 children, and they're all smiling, and there's one little bastard, and he's just staring at you as if to say 'Show me', then he's the one you think about going home on the train.
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That's what I've wanted to do my whole life, just act. When I was younger, I loved to entertain people. I always used to make up dance routines, do little plays. I love to perform, basically.
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Remember, you are co-creating your life with the energy of your own intentions.
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I'm coming on home to you instead cause they're all too ugly tonight.
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I never want to feel too far away from people. I think that's when you get in trouble.
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If you have a class of 35 children, and they're all smiling, and there's one little bastard, and he's just staring at you as if to say 'Show me', then he's the one you think about going home on the train.
