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“I have talents that I'm not supposed to have: I can tell who crushes on who by how they stand, I can read strides, I can hear the tonal differences between an alto and a soprano singing the same line so clearly that to me they sing entirely different notes, and I can read through the lines and tell when a person doesn't need to be writing at all. That, that is what makes me a snob, because I cannot abide a person putting pen to paper or fingers on keys when they don't need to, when word choice is not as relevant and demanding and essential to them as breathing and syntax is about being correct and not about being evocative.”
― Julia Bascom, Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking

“Babies are born without knee-caps.”
― Reader's Digest Association

“The first person who is on your mind the moment you open your eyes after a long sleep is the reason either of your happiness or pain.”
― Reader's Digest

“I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met!”
― Dwight L. Moody

“When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death—ourselves. —EDA LESHAN”
― Reader's Digest Association, Quotable Quotes

“A trip to nostalgia now and then is good for the spirit, as long as you don’t set up housekeeping. —DAN BARTOLOVIC KPUG-KNWR, Bellingham, Wasington.”
― Reader's Digest Association, Quotable Quotes

“everyone from has an inner voice and i found a way to get mine out”
― Carly Fleischmann

“hiring new staff at her public library, my daughter always asks applicants what sort of supervision they’d be most comfortable with. One genius answered, “I’ve always thought Superman’s X-ray vision would be cool.” — DAVE GLAUSER”
― Reader's Digest Association, Laughter Really Is The Best Medicine: America's Funniest Jokes, Stories, and Cartoons

“My wife and I were living in Cambridge, Massachusetts—the quintessential college town. Rushing through the supermarket checkout, we didn’t notice we were in a 12-item line and what we had was way over the limit. The weary cashier looked at all our groceries. “Are you from Harvard and can’t count or from MIT and can’t read?” — BRADFORD”
― Reader's Digest Association, Laughter Really Is The Best Medicine: America's Funniest Jokes, Stories, and Cartoons

“You may find the worst enemy or best friend in yourself. —ENGLISH PROVERB”
― Reader's Digest Association, Quotable Quotes

“Regret for the things you have done can be tempered with time, It's regret for the things you have not doen that is inconsolable.”
― Reader's Digest

“No man can be called friendless when he has God and the companionship of good books.”
― Reader's Digest Association, Quotable Quotes

“Everybody has a heart that can be touched by something.”
― Naoki Higashida, The Reason I Jump: the Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism