2014 Pull Quotes
Delta Winds: A Magazine of Student Essays
A Publication of San Joaquin Delta College
2014
Pull Quotes
- You Can't Go Home Again
But we all know that the only constant in life is change, and when it came, it came with a vengeance. - The Mists of Éire
I paused, took a deep breath, and closed my eyes for a moment, relishing my victory over The Devil's Ladder. - Motherland
While other children my age were reading about Captain Underpants, I was reading about Prophet Mohammad's passion to save his people from ignorance. - Logging Off
Why waste time making a call to check on a sick friend if there is a live feed of her condition on Twitter? - Closeted Girl Gamers: An Analysis of Sex Prejudice in Online Video Gaming
When trying out for a team in an online game, I often keep quiet at first to get a feel for the team's standards and expectations. - My Husband Listens to Rap Music
The notorious group he so desperately wanted to become a part of proposed a test for guaranteed membership in their group-to rape and kill a woman. - America: The World's Greatest Fire Sale
Happiness has become simply another item to sell, and its value depends on how much is in your bank account. - Separation and Resolve
When the sun was shining, worry and stress were things too heavy for our young hearts. - The Value of a Degree
To begin with, employees with a degree enter the workforce at a higher rate of pay than someone without a degree. - Selling to the Public: Thoughts on Advertising Political Agendas
At the time, I bought the justifications and believed the logic provided by speakers and commentators on TV. - Bluffing Harry
I found almost immediately that Harry lies to the French about being unable to control the ferocity of his soldiers. - So Enid and Dorothy from West Covina Can Hear You
Because everything is so rushed, they are robbed of sharing their artistic experience with one another before the camera starts rolling. - Duh!
In middle school, I had about three people I could call friends, and even that was pushing it.