"Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book."

-- John Green

#Real Quotes #Reading Quotes #Book Quotes

“Most people ask of their friends that they understand them, but, on balance, I think I prefer a friend who understands himself.”

Source : Jo Coudert (2003). “Advice from a Failure”, p.257, iUniverse
“I was about 26 or 27 and it was imperative that I make a living right away and it's hard to make a living on stage, so I started in television and film.”
“I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“And I'm moved, it's so beautiful. Not what I wrote, but to have it given back like this. To have her remember the words and the tune. To hear it in her voice.”
“Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.”
“Thunderstorms were rare in California, but when they came they were, like most things in California, larger than life.”
“The distinctions of personal merit and influence, so conspicuous in a republic, so feeble and obscure under a monarchy, were abolished by the despotism of the emperors; who substituted in their room a severe subordination of rank and office, from the titled slaves who were seated on the steps of the throne, to the meanest instruments of arbitrary power.”
“My quest for cosmic understanding is a book I have picked up and put down many times, always forgetting to insert a bookmark.”

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