"Iâ€™d much rather pretend Iâ€™m somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens."

-- Jodi Picoult

#Book Quotes #Pages Quotes

“Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being "drawn toward." Love is active, effective, a matter of making reciprocal and mutually beneficial relation with one's friends and enemies.”

Source : "Our Passion for Justice : Images of Power, Sexuality, and Liberation". Book by Carter Heyward, 1984.
“We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.”

Source : Benjamin Harrison, United States. President (1889-1893 : Harrison) (1969). “Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1901: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”
“Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.”
“Maybe I could have been good as a drawer if I had done it as much as I did writing, but it's more scary to draw. It's more revealing. You can't disguise yourself in drawing.”
“Worry is the last infirmity of the weak-minded.”
“The good NCO has never been short in confidence, either to perform the mission or to inform the superior that he or she was interfering with traditional NCO business.”
“Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but Iâ€™ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.”
“I may have ruined my life, but at least I got to eat some really good Chinese food.”

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