"The best education for a writer, I think, is to read a lot - college can be a good place to do that."

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Source : "Ask the Author Live: Rebecca Mead". Live chat, www.newyorker.com. May 28, 2010.

Rebecca Mead

#College Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Best Education Quotes

“Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.”
“If you have Palestinians who have no hope, who don't have a job, who've used up all their resources, the notion of getting rid of violence is a dream.”
“Well I know that you worry a lot about Things you cant control There are so many things wed like to have But we just cannot hold You've got to be kind to yourself You've got to be kind to yourself”
“Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.”
“You need to control the country, and the main thing is not to ruin people's lives.”
“I'll instinctively know that I identify with a character.”
“Courage is grace under pressure.”
“The simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus' resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was executed and buried is powerful evidence for the historicity of the empty tomb.”

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