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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - December 09, 2012
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
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Shirley Temple (1928 - )  
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
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Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Childhood"  
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.
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Rita Mae Brown  
You have to surrender to the fact that you are of too many in a highly competitive field where it is difficult to stand out. Over time, through your work, you will demonstrate who you are and what you bring to the field. Just stay with it and keep working.
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Lisa Kudrow, Vasser Commencement Address, 2010  
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