"A discursive student is almost certain to fall into bad company. Ten minutes with a French novel or a German rationalist have sent a reader away with a fever for life."

-- Robert Aris Willmott

#Fall Quotes #Reading Quotes #Fever Quotes

“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”
“I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.”

Source : "Conrad Black tells Sky's "Adam Boulton: 'Stop being a jackass'" by Lisa O'Carroll, www.theguardian.com. October 23, 2012.
“My greatest competition is, well, me.”
“A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.”
“Even now, I'm very superstitious, in silly ways. I always put my left boot on first. Or on set, I always tie my bow tie from right to left.”
“I was raised by two women, and that laid the groundwork for the way I treat 'em: with the utmost respect and admiration.”
“One of the things that became clear, and which was actually rather disturbing, was the fact that there was a view which was being expressed by people whose scientific credentials you can't question”
“My dad is a much more flamboyant character than I am. I think that's why I couldn't see myself going into straight acting. I always just felt daft.”

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