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“A nation that does not read much does not know much. And a nation that does not know much is more likely to make poor choices in the home, the marketplace, the jury box, and the voting booth. And those decisions ultimately affect the entire nation...the literate and illiterate.”
Source : Jim Trelease (2006). “The Read-Aloud Handbook: Sixth Edition”, p.23, Penguin
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“It happened like this. I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. A letter from nowhere.”
Source : "Storm-Wake". Book by Lucy Christopher, April 5, 2018.
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“To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.”
Source : "The New Republic Calls Out Harry Reid on Clarence Thomas". DinoCrat.com, December 2004.
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“nobody is such a fool as to moider away his time in the slip-slop conversation of a pack of women.”
Source : Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (1845). “Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope: As Related by Herself in Conversations with Her Physician; Comprising Her Opinions and Anecdotes of Some of the Most Remarkable Persons of Her Time”, p.377
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“There is a limit to human intelligence, but there is no limit to human stupidity”
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“I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now.”
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“I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.”
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“Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need.”
