"Who do readers expect to see when they pick up this book? Who has won the Most Troubled Romantic Lead at the BookWorld Awards seventy-seven times in a row? Me. All me."

-- Jasper Fforde

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“Science is taught like the history of science, and it's boring. Doing science fair, anything that's project-based learning, that involves field trips, that's really valuable.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“The human intellect is the great truth-organ; realities, as they exist, are the subjects of its study; and knowledge is the result of its acquaintance with the things which it investigates.”
“Having said that, people here [in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania] watch the TV. And they hear critics of her policies talk about how more than a million people coming here last year from various war-torn countries and also seeking economic help are going to, like, destroy the fabric of the society.”
“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 31, 2015
“â€¦when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentenceâ€¦in love, never settleâ€¦value yourself first and this will help you to value othersâ€¦life is short, so enjoy it to the fullestâ€¦everyone in the world is different, and thatâ€™s okâ€¦”
“Trust in time rather than timing,”

Source : Burton G. Malkiel (2015). “A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing (Eleventh Edition)”, p.168, W. W. Norton & Company
“I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.”
“Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet again descant Upon the supreme theme of Art and Song: Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant.”

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