"Deleting 200 spams a day is a drag. And I was checking my email constantly, rather than getting on with my real work, which is reading and writing. Email was becoming a distraction, a burden rather than a liberation."

-- Tom Hodgkinson

#Real Quotes #Reading Quotes #Writing Quotes

“There are real issues that the president Donald Trump and particularly Steve Bannon, his political adviser, are pushing. It's a vision, a rather dark vision, of a 19th century world where great powers do transactional issues.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“The people with the most resources are the federal government. If you can invade a country halfway across the world in a matter of days, you can surely come to the aid of your own citizens in a shorter order of time.”

Source : "Real Time with Bill Maher (Episode #4.13)". Talk-Show, August 25, 2006.
“I like a dramatic eye and a bold lip.”
“Too much is demanded by the critic, attempted by the poet.”
“Everything has to evolve or else it perishes.”

Source : John Knowles (1988). “A Separate Peace”, p.37, Dramatic Publishing
“Solidarity is based on the principle that we are willing to put ourselves at risk to protect each other.”
“I'm horrible at these things, 'cause I'm a horrible date.What's a good date? A nice dinner and a movie? I don't know. What are dates? An amusement park? What am I supposed to say? Hmm. I have no idea.”

Source : Source: www.thestarscoop.com
“Our opportunities to do good are our talents.”

Source : Cotton Mather (1825). “Essays to Do Good”, p.69

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