"Children are young, but they're not naive. And they're honest. They're not going to keep wide awake if the story is boring. When they get excited you can see it in their eyes."

-- Chinua Achebe

#Children Quotes #Eye Quotes #Justice Quotes

“In literature, there are only oxen. The biggest ones are the geniuses-the ones who toil eighteen hours a day without tiring.”
“Libraries are a consistent and major source of books for free reading.”
“If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.”
“To admit guilt for nonexistent crimes is unacceptable to me.”
“So it is fair enough that you are paying me what I ask for, because it is my name you are using to sell the film. If the producer gives me a guarantee that he will sell the film at a lower price to the distributors, fair enough, then I will charge less!”
“I believe that anyone can cook a great meal. Basically all you need to do is get your hands on some fresh ingredients and not be afraid to make a mess in the kitchen.”

Source : "World Chefs: No-nonsense food with a pinch of punk". Interview with Dorene Internicola, www.reuters.com. August 16, 2011.
“The ability to communicate with everybody, regardless of who are you are, is a great thing.”
“The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.”

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