"Boys and spring times are a step of pain for better and developed next time."
When I read that in one of my student's papers, it made me think of you guys down in Biloxi. Truer words have never been spoken. And I'll leave you with one more gem:
"That also means being confronted by the feeling has to be constantly for maturity. The time comes to everyone then makes experience it awfully and grow up."
It's like she's speaking the words that my heart couldn't find....
"Man, I never knew Mexicans could make good rice!" -Solomon, following a dinner at El Rancho
"We was preaching Jesus. Who else would we preach?" -Solomon, recalling one fateful Friday night in Minnesota
"I could be an underwear model." -Solomon the Modest
"If architecture is love, then engineering is sex." -Judy
"You white boys are pretty cool!" -Solomon to James and Matt when 'Red, Red Wine' started playing on the radio
"That sure is a lot of water!" -Solomon, while watching the sun set over the Gulf
"Miesian columns, theys the babys butts of columns." -Solomon~the truth speaker
"Gotta get yer groooove on!" -Solomon a la Martin Lawrence
Salesman: "Do you have any questions?" Solomon: "Yea." [Pause, for dramatic effect] "Got any brand new guitars for $100?" Salesman: "No." -Solomon at the Gibson Guitar Factory in Memphis
"Man, I ain't never seen a brother on a horse!" -Solomon in Jackson, MS upon seeing an African-American fellow riding horseback
"Boys and spring times are a step of pain for better and developed next time."
ReplyDeleteWhen I read that in one of my student's papers, it made me think of you guys down in Biloxi. Truer words have never been spoken. And I'll leave you with one more gem:
"That also means being confronted by the feeling has to be constantly for maturity. The time comes to everyone then makes experience it awfully and grow up."
It's like she's speaking the words that my heart couldn't find....