"Before they read words, children are reading pictures."

-- David Wiesner

#Children Quotes #Reading Quotes

“I said something which gave you to think I hated cats. But gad, sir, I am one of the most fanatical cat lovers in the business. If you hate them, I may learn to hate you. If your allergies hate them, I will tolerate the situation to the best of my ability.”
“I went to the top of the mountain in television and could do anything I wanted, but I wanted to do an independent film, which results in you paying your own way, fighting like hell to get distribution, and maybe 30 people will see it. That was a good idea.”

Source : "Christopher Meloni and Writer/Director Joel Surnow Talk SMALL TIME, Returning to a Script from 1976, Casting Process, SIN CITY 2, and SURVIVING JACK". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 18, 2014.
“It's a drag having to wear socks during matches, because the tan, like, stops at the ankles. I can never get my skin, like, color coordinated.”
“I am always writing; if you want to survive in this business, you need to keep working, keep creating and never stop the output.”
“What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that's all there is to it.”
“And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.”
“Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes.”
“To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.”

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