"He looks at me, and I don't know what he sees. I used to think it was Rose. But she's not here with us now, in this room. It's just him and me, and the books. I feel like our lives are in those books. I feel like all the words on the pages are for us."

-- Lauren DeStefano

#Book Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Rose Quotes

“Green consumerism generally, and 'healthy' products and lifestyles in particular, contain quite precise notions about how an individual should consider his or her well-being. Not only is the market-place celebrated but an understanding of the 'natural body' itself becomes fetishised and idolised. Normality seems to have wholly dispensed with bodily illness and pain. Perfection is the norm, and one that can be gained through acquiring the correct products and perfecting the body.”
“Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.”

Source : "In his own words". www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2009.
“Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time.”
“Where there is money, there is fighting.”
“Now 'pay equity' has everything to do with pay and nothing to do with equity. Itâ€™s based on the vague notion of 'equal pay for work of equal value,' which is not the same as equal pay for the same job.”
“What motivates every other decision artistically or technically is the acting. This is what motivates everything. Never can a camera move be incompatible with the emotion of the actor at that moment. The movement, the style, the atmosphere, everything is dictated by the actor.”
“Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively.”
“Act your age. Students do not look upon you as a buddy, pal, or peer. They expect you to be a mature adult....Many young teachers have a tendency to seek popularity, resorting to tactics that can create endless problems.”

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