"The most important thing I think teachers can do for young people is to make them inquiring, is to ensure that they know how to gather information, that they check information and they take their information from a multiplicity of sources."

-- David Puttnam

#Teacher Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“What kind of life can you have in a house without books?”

Source : Sherman Alexie (2013). “Flight: A Novel”, p.16, Open Road Media
“It's got to be hard to be a band that's trading on your 40-year-old hits, where there's a certain thing that's expected of you. But that's why I admire Bob Dylan's live performances - he's steadfast about mixing up the songs, not just sticking to his greatest hits, and reinterpreting them to the extent that you really can't recognize them until halfway through. It's like, I DARE you to sing along.”

Source : Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. February 10, 2010.
“The Palestinians are a miserable people...and they deserve to be.”
“This is New York, and there's no law against being annoying.”
“Have you ever been going somewhere with a crowd and you're certain it's the wrong road and you tell them, but they won't listen, so you just have to plod along in what you know is the wrong direction till somebody more important gets the same idea?”

Source : James Hilton (1941). “Three Famous Novels: Lost Horizon, Good-bye, Mr. Chips [and] Random Harvest”
“In the arts, people are always waiting for someone or some movement to "fulfill her/its/his promise." Then, half-a-dozen or a dozen years on, others begin to realize that, really, something extraordinary was actually happening.”
“I'm only the messenger.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.”

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