"Learning to read in one language helps us read a second language."

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Stephen D. Krashen

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“How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to pass the test?”
“To stop short in any research that bids fair to widen the gates of knowledge, to recoil from fear of difficulty or adverse criticism, is to bring reproach on science. There is nothing for the investigator to do but go straight on, 'to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason;' to follow the light wherever it may lead, even should it at times resemble a will-o'-the-wisp.”

Source : "Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science". "Nature", No. 1506, Vol. 58, (p. 438), September 8, 1989.
“Priests and conjurors are of the same trade.”
“Video games is a big part of a kids' life. Videos games let you be something that you're not, so does acting, but it puts you in like a real situation type thing or something totally different.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body.”
“Love is an involuntary reaction to virtue.”
“I do always feel very proud and flattered by being asked to be a part of American productions playing American characters.”

Source : "Toby Jones on playing Alfred Hitchcock and improvising with Danny McBride". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. October 19, 2012.
“With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the butterfly comes; When the butterfly comes, the flowers bloom.”

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