"If television's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won't shut up."

-- Dorothy Gambrell

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Family Quotes

“Enslavement is when one person completely controls another person, uses violence or violent threats to maintain that control, exploits them economically, and pays them effectively nothing. Trafficking in persons is a process of enslaving someone.”
“I don't think you necessarily have to be the most perfected performer, in order to express your feelings. It's really those feelings that an audience connects with, I think, at least as much as perfected technical skill.”
“I live in a mind melt of different situations, through my work and social life - I wouldn't have it any other way.”
“Love me or hate me, both are in my favorâ€¦If you love me, I'll always be in your heartâ€¦If you hate me, I'll always be in your mind.”
“Men were created for something better than merely to make money. A close application to business, until a competence is gained, is one of the chief virtues; but to continue in trade long after this result is obtained, is one of the signs, not to be mistaken, of a sordid and ignoble nature.”
“I liked the fact she understood how we all have little secret habits that seem normal enough to us, but which we know better than to mention out loud.”
“Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been misplaced or used as kindling by my subtenant. â€œYouâ€™re my sacred ones,â€ I told the books. â€œNo one but me still cares about you. But Iâ€™m going to keep you with me forever. And one day Iâ€™ll make you important again.â€ I thought about that terrible calumny of the new generation: that books smell.”
“If intellectual curiosity, professional pride, and ambition are the dominant incentives to research, then assuredly no one has a fairer chance of gratifying them than a mathematician.”

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