Kris Butler:
CLASS OF 1985
Indianola High SchoolClass of 1985
Indianola, IA
Kris's Story
Kris is from Indianola, Iowa. Kris's schools include Indianola High School. Kris later attended Carleton College (BA French) , Université Paris-Sorbonne â Lettres et civilisations.
Music Kris likes includes Flannelhorn, Leo Kottke, Mason Jennings. Books Kris likes include The Looming Tower. Movies Kris likes include The Wizard of Oz, Mary and Max, Le Père Noël est une ordure. TV shows Kris likes include Louie, Downton Abbey, The Daily Show.
One of Kris's favorite quotes is:"You cannot change what you refuse to confront.
â"When Fascism comes to America, it will be wearing a flag and carrying a cross." --Sinclair Lewis
Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about realizing that you're not nearly as freaking spiritual as you think you are.
Apologizing does not mean you are wrong and the other person is right. It just means you value your relationship more than your ego.
"Resentment is drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die." - a friend who shall remain nameless
An intelligent person does not need the promise of heaven to see the merit of good deeds.
'The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.' - Flannery O'Connor
When people show you who they are, believe them. - Maya Angelou
I felt like Pamela Anderson at a NAMBLA convention. - Dara Moskowitz
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erica is the way parents obey their children. - Edward, Duke of Windsor, Look, 5 March 1957
"Everything smells like cauterized uvula." - Dave
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? - T.S. Eliot
Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.
âHe who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own.â - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both. - Benjamin Franklin
"A nation that spends more on weapons of destruction than on programs for social uplift is a nation approaching spiritual death." - The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
War, a massacre of people who do not know each other, to the profit of people who know each other but do not massacre each other. --Paul Valéry
"I bought a doughnut and they gave me a receipt for the doughtnut... I don't need a receipt for the doughnut. I give you money and you give me the doughnut, end of transaction. We don't need to bring ink and paper into this. I can't imagine a scenario that I would have to prove that I bought a doughnut. To some skeptical friend, 'Don't even act like I didn't get that doughnut, I've got the documentation right here... It's in my file at home. ...Under "D".'" - Mitch Hedberg".
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