"I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander."

-- Isaac Asimov

#Reading Quotes #Speed Quotes #Reader Quotes

“I watch these actors who when you go to buy a pint of milk you see them smiling on the cover of 20 magazines. Then when you see them in a film it's hard to believe the character because you just see them everywhere”
“I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.”
“I love being around my family.”
“That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.”
“Sometimes I do just have to stop and hit myself in the head with my diamond-encrusted vase.”

Source : "Andrej Pejic On Lea T.: ‘I Think I Cover More Fields’". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 22, 2011.
“I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.”
“What turns a work crisis into a life crisis is the infusion of dread.”
“When adversity hits, go out and learn something.”

Source : "US graduation season 2013: the best commencement speeches" by Ruth Spencer, Kayla Epstein, www.theguardian.com. May 23, 2016.

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