"I don't read the "letters" section of Time magazine. I think it's just my habit as a reader. I don't read comments on stories, in general."

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Joel Stein

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“No one else can want for me. No one can substitute his act of will for mine. It does sometimes happen that someone very much wants me to want what he wants. This is the moment when the impassable frontier between him and me, which is drawn by free will, becomes most obvious. I may not want that which he wants me to want - and in this precisely I am incommunicabilis. I am, and I must be, independent in my actions. All human relationships are posited on this fact.”
“I pick up on styles, way before they get popular, pretty much before young kids do. I see 'em coming.”
“At times what you expect and what happens donâ€™t match. The faster you accept and adapt to what happened & work towards creating what you believed, that what you expected gets created in a whole new way..!”
“The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature.”
“Commitment is not letting people down. That's very important in life. If you say you're going to do something, make sure you do it. Just try never to let people down.”
“I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I was growing up. I love Stephen King; I think he's a remarkable writer.”

Source : "David Yates Talks HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, Why He Isn’t Directing THE STAND, and His Al Capone Movie". Wizarding World of Harry Potter Interview, collider.com. November 11, 2011.
“Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record. You might stick your tongue into the mouth of a boy who owned some Emerson, Lake and Palmer, but you would not date him on a regular basis, or openly.”

Source : Miriam Toews (2004). “A Complicated Kindness: A Novel”, A.A. Knopf Canada
“People don't want to be plagued by not knowing-they want answers.”

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