"To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful things this prolonged exposure to screens is doing to their brains, computer games tend to be solitary affairs, and produce little laughter."

-- Tom Hodgkinson

#Depressing Quotes #Laughter Quotes #Hands Quotes

“The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.”

Source : "I hate awards. It's not my favourite thing to do" by William Fotheringham, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2007.
“I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.”
“You hold on to old experiences: injuries, injustices, and great love affairs, too. And you hold them in your joints and your organs, and wear them on your skin.”
“Sometimes you think that you need to be perfect, that you cannot make mistakes ... realize you are a human being - like everyone else capable of reaching great potential but not capable of being perfect.”
“When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money.”
“My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think he was talking about policemen's overtime.”
“Money is important but it is not everything... Think about everything you already have that money can't buy.”
“You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes.”

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