"I'm a quiet person's nightmare - the only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek."

-- Jodie Whittaker

#Reading Quotes #Book Quotes #Geek Quotes

“But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it was time to move on to other challenges as a professional.”

Source : "Top of the bill: Billy Joe Saunders insists he's ready to rock the Royal Albert Hall" by David Anderson, www.mirror.co.uk. April 25, 2012.
“And yet today, half of all black children are aborted. Far more of the African-American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by policies of slavery”
“I might have been born in a hovel, but I determined to travel with the wind and the stars.”
“When you play competitive tennis you are competing against someone else and you have to win. Playing music I didn't have to win I had to become better within myself.”
“You move differently than you do when you're filling the stage at Radio City. You have to be bigger than life there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on.”
“The stars begin to fade like guttering candles and are snuffed out one by one. Out in the depths of space the great celestial cities, the galaxies cluttered with the memorabilia of ages, are gradually dying. Tens of billions of years pass in the growing darkness ... of a universe condemned to become a galactic graveyard.”
“The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty.”

Source : Ned Rorem (2013). “The Paris Diary & The New York Diary: 1951–1961”, p.118, Open Road Media

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