"I just finished my homework fast, I was bored to death. There wasn't 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to teach a kid like me about reading. I started reading early and I read all the time, because I love it."

-- Harvey Weinstein

#Reading Quotes #Kids Quotes #Bored Quotes

“We forget that despite the superficial differences between us, people are equal in their basic wish for peace and happiness.”
“The argument culture urges us to approach the world - and the people in it - in an adversarial frame of mind. It rests on the assumption that opposition is the best way to get anything done: The best way to discuss an idea is to set up a debate; the best way to cover news is to find spokespeople who express the most extreme, polarized views and present them as 'both sides'; the best way to settle disputes is litigation that pits one party against the other; the best way to begin an essay is to attack someone; and the best way to show you're really thinking is to criticize.”
“The man who walks alone is soon trailed by the F.B.I.”

Source : Wright Morris (1968). “A Bill of Rites, a Bill of Wrongs, a Bill of Goods”, [New York] : New American Library
“There is absolutely no nutrient, no protein, no vitamin, no mineral that can't be obtained from plant-based foods.”
“The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid.”
“I've seen many films and read lots of thrillers - and I'm always disappointed that I can guess the story before the other viewers.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“[Wendy] Davis [pursued] higher education, as her campaign website says, with 'the help of academic scholarships, student loans, and state and federal grants.' Now that she is in a high-profile and hotly partisan race, it has come out that she also benefited from the moral and financial support of her second - now ex - husband. In the process, though, behavior we would expect and hardly notice in a man is being portrayed as freakish and problematic in a woman.”
“Headlines twice the size of the events.”

Source : John Galsworthy (2008). “End of the Chapter: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.349, ReadHowYouWant.com

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