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- What school would you like to go to after you graduate?:
- Never attended no school
- Hometown:
- Born in the town of Florida, Missouri, but I like to call the mighty Mississippi River my home.
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Favorite Book:
- Advice for Little Girls
- Why is it your favorite book:
- Because I believe the author showed some promise.
- Who was your hero growing up and why? (Trust us, this will make a great College Essay):
- My younger brother Henry.
- What is your favorite word?:
- Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
- What is your least favorite word?:
- How could anyone have a least favorite word? Words, which are so precious and delicate.
- What inspires you creatively, spiritually or emotionally?:
- Words. The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
- What uninspires you?:
- Thunder. Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does all the work.
- What sound or noise do you love?:
- The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
- What sound or noise do you hate?:
- The crack of the whip.
- If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?:
- I'm not sure, but I know this. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
- Favorite TV Show:
- I like that show HUSTLE & FLOW, because it's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
Mark Twain
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
Mark Twain
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
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The Life and Times of Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910),[1] better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the Great American Novel,[2] and
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He is also known for his quotations.[3][4] During
his lifetime, Clemens became a friend to presidents, artists, leading
industrialists and European royalty.
Posted on September 10, 2007 at 4:17pm —
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