"I think in general there's no point in going into a field like English literature if you're not going to have fun with it."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Louis Menand

#Fun Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Literature Quotes

“I think you should be into whatever your kids care about, and fuel that desire. That's good parenting.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“In business it is most often all about getting your foot in the door and once you do, everything opens up and things start to naturally progress into bigger and more opportunities.”

Source : "20 Great Quotes From 'Shark Tank' Investors Barbara Corcoran And Lori Greiner" by John Brandon, www.businessinsider.com. January 26, 2015.
“I cannot prevent anyone from getting angry, or mad, or frustrated. I can only hope that they'll turn that anger and frustration and madness into something positive, so that two, three, four, five hundred will step forward, so the gay doctors will come out, the gay lawyers, the gay judges, gay bankers, gay architects I hope that every professional gay will say 'enough', come forward and tell everybody, wear a sign, let the world know. Maybe that will help.”
“Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.”
“All letters, methinks, should be free and easy as one's discourse, not studied, as an oration, nor made up of hard words like a charm ...”

Source : Letter to Sir William Temple, October 1653
“It is fundamentally crazy to build wind farms out at sea. But it works!”
“I am going to the bad place, as is my wont.”
“I'm the oldest, I have the most experience, and I'm the best looking [betwin brothers]. I've been told that on numerous occasions.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com

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