"Just because you're an avid reader doesn't mean you're an avid understander."

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Source : Twitter post from Mar 21, 2013

Alec Sulkin

#Mean Quotes #Avid Quotes #Reader Quotes

“A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it... its appeal is permanent.”
“Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.”
“The evolution of a bourgeoisie is a healthy phenomenon when it grows and prospers thanks to bourgeois values: hard work, honesty, personal responsibility.”
“We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.”
“Perspective: use it or lose it.”
“You very seldom see a picture where you watch the process of falling in love.”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (2016). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.3, Sarah Orne Jewett
“Most Iranians are sick and tired of revolutions. They've had one for the last 25 years, and they don't want another one. Those who've tried to spark another revolution have failed time and again. I don't think there's any evidence that somehow, if the U.S. gave these guys the high sign, it would make regime change somehow more likely. Every time the U.S. has tried to interfere in Iranian affairs to help a particular group of Iranians, it's backfired on us, and hurt the group we tried to help.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“I feel totally responsible for what I see. I feel totally responsible for what I photograph.”

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