How many more years will our educators continue to lecture us on the evils of whipping children until they bring home high grades? Year after year we listen to these fellows tell us that it is not the grade that counts but the development of the child's personality. After the lecture they go back to all the best schools and reject our children because they have C averages.
I grew up in a school system. . . where nobody understood the meaning of learning disorder. In the West Indies, I was constantly being physically abused because the whipping of students was permitted.
Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?
We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.
He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.
I'm a child who was abused. I know the difference. I clearly know the difference. The whipping for correction and then their child abuse.
I have never observed other effects of whipping than to render boys more cowardly, or more willfully obstinate.
I don't think nudity is a bad thing, I don't think people should be embarrassed about their bodies, and I don't mind whipping it out.
There's no sense in whipping a tired horse, because he'll quit on you. More horses are whipped out of the money than into it.
If you imagine whipping your skin every day, that's what it does and it's a full prosthetic piece.
It's possible to keep drawing this moment out, any moment, hammering it thinner and thinner like beaten gold, like iced chablis, whipping it, whipping it to cheap perfume, each word blown to aneurysm.
Whipping is fifty percent show and noise.
I think the Democrats are going to have to be willing to give up, maybe, some short-term political gain by whipping up fears on some of these things - if it's a reasonable Social Security proposal, a reasonable Medicare proposal. We've got to deal with these things. You cannot have health care devour the economy.
Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.
Now that I'm a dad, I'm practicing what I call 'one- handed cooking,' because I've got something more important in my other arm. I'm whipping up lots of frittatas and omelets.
The Army of Northern Virginia was never defeated. It merely wore itself out whipping the enemy.
A grifter's got an irresistible urge to be the guy who's wise. There's nothin' to whipping a fool. Hell, fools are made to be whipped. But to take another pro. Even your partner, who knows you and has his eye on you. That's a score! No matter what happens.
Children are to be won to follow liberal studies by exhortations and rational motives, and on no account to be forced thereto by whipping.
In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, getting rich, and whipping servants. But you have to shoot him in the end.
Whipping your hair means not being afraid to be yourself.
