"The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read."

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Motivational Quotes #Friendship Quotes #Sarcastic Quotes

“Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them [facts or theories in medical practice], I should derive most of the evils of medicine from supposed facts, and ascribe all the remedies which have been uniformly and extensively useful, to such theories as are true. Facts are combined and rendered useful only by means of theories, and the more disposed men are to reason, the more minute and extensive they become in their observations”
“Somehow we have been taught to believe that the experiences of girls and women are not important in the study and understanding ofhuman behavior. If we know men, then we know all of humankind. These prevalent cultural attitudes totally deny the uniqueness of the female experience, limiting the development of girls and women and depriving a needy world of the gifts, talents, and resources our daughters have to offer.”

Source : Jeanne Elium, Don Elium (2011). “Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman”, p.54, Celestial Arts
“You were there all day long, 12 hours a day. So there was none of this, 'I'm going back to my trailer, my trailer's bigger than your trailer,' that kind of Hollywood nonsense.”
“If you use a poor headline, it does not matter how hard you labor over your copy because your copy will not be read.”
“The whole Miami Heat team is my least my favorite athlete. Why? Because they keep beating my Pacers.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I believe - I know (there are not many things I should care to dogmatize about, on the subject of writing) that writers need solitude, and seek alienation of a kind every day of their working lives. (And remember, they are not even aware when and when not they are working.) ... The tension between standing apart and being fully involved; that is what makes a writer.”

Source : Nadine Gordimer (1983). “Selected Stories”, Viking Press
“I believe in freedom for women to have equal rights - the right to work, the right to hold high positions, the right to take custody of their children after divorcing.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I smell blood. I'm like a pit bull. Once I taste blood I'm on you .. and I'm about to taste blood.”

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