"I am going to keep my mind (well, what's left of it) occupied by doing (and I never thought the day would come when I would say this) my homework."

-- Louise Rennison

#Mind Quotes #Homework Quotes #Wells Quotes

“I just feel that music is a great life, because it's very rewarding. It's a gratification. You do this for yourself, and you also do this for other people.”

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“If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.”
“I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you used them, who first said them. I was always interested in that.”

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“President Bush has committed billions to the fight against AIDS, thus making retroviral drugs available to millions of HIV-positive Africans.”
“Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.”
“Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.”
“In the natural sciences, and particularly in chemistry, generalities must come after the detailed knowledge of each fact and not before it.”
“And while I was not an admirer of people in the specific, I liked them in the abstract. It is only the execution of the idea that disappoints.”

Source : Elizabeth McCracken (2013). “The Giant's House”, p.189, Random House

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