7 Quotes by Jeff Deck


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    We speak, and write, in one of the most diverse, gloriously ecumenical tongues on the planet. In English, there is a word or phrase for pretty much anything we want to say, and if there isn't, we make it up, and it is welcomed into the family. We can express ourselves as complexly or as simply as we like. We can be magniloquent didacts, or we can talk plain.

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    As human beings, how do we choose to react in that instant when someone walks toward us, smiles, and begins to speak?

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    She described to us six lanes' worth of unadulterated fear, populated exclusively by motorists whose driving education had been paid for by the blood of pedestrians.

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    To me, the iniquity inherent in typos was as plain as a swath cut through virgin forest, or dog feces upon a white beach.

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