"From a really young age, I was reading like a writer. I was reading for the deep understanding of the literature; not simply to hear the story but to understand how the author got the story on the page."

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Source : FaceBook post by Rose McGowan from Jun 09, 2012

Jacqueline Woodson

#Reading Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Age Quotes

“Yeah, they are loyal, women. They have been loyal. They are activists. They will fight you about me.”
“He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to denote a laxity, if not a decadence of morals.”
“Something may have been lost in translation, but it certainly wasn't love”

Source : Erich Segal (2014). “The Class”, p.198, Bantam
“Never let your campaigns write cheques that your website can't cash.”
“Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.”
“More than anything else, though, to anyone who would write about it, golf offers a four-hour drama in two acts, which becomes memorable even in the tape-recorded reminiscenses of old champs, and which - in the hands of someone like Herb Wind - can become a piece of war correspondence as artfully controlled as Alan Morehead's account of Gallipoli.”
“I just rocked the eye chart, So if you can't see it, now you know it by heart.”
“Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?”

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