A Quote by Owen Marshall
Every organization has an allotted number of positions to be filled by misfits.
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That which is not allotted the hand cannot reach; what is allotted you will find wherever you may be.
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For me, every show that's about teachers - and there's been a number of them - they're like misfits who hate the kids and don't want to be there and hate their jobs. For me, having crazy parents, my teachers were the sane people who raised me, and they liked being there.
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