"Intuition is like reading a word without having to spell it out. A child can't do that because it has had so little experience. A grown-up person knows the word because they've seen it often before."

-- Agatha Christie

#Children Quotes #Reading Quotes #Intuition Quotes

“Lady, running down to the riptide. Taken away to the dark side.”
“When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth.”
“I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.”
“I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.”
“Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.”
“History at its best is vicarious experience.”
“There is nothing outside the text”

Source : Of Grammatology pt. 2, sec. 2 (1967)
“Well, obviously, as soon as I'd finished the script I read a lot of books on Winston Churchill, and started to gain weight and really prepare emotionally, mentally and physically for the role”

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