“The chorus of “Jack and Diane” is: Oh yeah, life goes on, long after the thrill of living is gone. Are you kidding me? The thrill of living was high school? Come on, Mr. Cougar Mellencamp. Get a life.”
“they say life goes on long after the thrill of living”
“Too bad the freedom seemed like a prison.As his boots hit the mosaic floor at the bottom of the stairs, John Mellencamp's old-school, bic-lighter anthem echoed in his head-and though he'd always like the song okay, he'd never truly understood what it meant.Kind of wished that were still the case.Life goes on...long after the thrill of living is gone...”
“You live by what you thrill to, and there's the end of it.”
“Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one? ”
“I've been waiting for this for so long--something new, life after high school.”