"Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Reading Quotes #Writing Quotes #Lines Quotes

“We started out covering income inequality in the magazine [Mother Jones], but that ongoing body of work positioned - and sourced - us well to put both Occupy and the 47 percent in context.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“Recently I was tenderly hugging one of our precious little five-year-old granddaughters and said to her, "I love you, sweetheart." She responded rather blandly: "I know." I asked, "How do you know that I love you?" Because! You're my grandfather!”
“I don't like doing interviews. There is always the problem of being misquoted or, what's even worse, of being quoted exactly.”
“When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.”
“Seeing yourself reflected on screen is a very important part of being human. It makes us feel less alone, it make us feel more connected to humanity. Women, gay men, and trans people for a long time have not seen themselves represented, so being able to show the complexities that we all have - just as complex stories as a heterosexual white male - is crucial for us to feel more human and have other people see us as human beings.”
“How you humans survive so much experience is something I shall never understand. To do so much and react to it all in the way you do is as much a curse as a blessing. You never take time to digest and appreciate what happens to you.”

Source : Peter F. Hamilton (2009). “Pandora's Star”, p.271, Pan Macmillan
“I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We get brilliant results from average people managing brilliant processes - while our competitors get average or worse results from brilliant people managing broken processes”

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