"Quinn Cummings is a master story-teller and her book is nothing short of delightful. Her insights into topics like celebrity, parenting, and cats with a taste for homicide are pithy and uproarious and not to be missed. Notes from the Underwire is charming, hilarious, and just snarky enough to be ultimately satisfying."

-- Jen Lancaster

#Book Quotes #Cat Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow. . . . It is more important to pave the way for a child to want to know than to put him on a diet of facts that he is not ready to assimilate.”
“...a capital patient, as she never died and never got well.”
“Until you divest yourself of the notion that you are a collection of needs, an empty vessel that someone else must fill up, there will be no safe place to harbor yourself, no safe shore to reach. As long as you think mostly of getting, you will have nothing real to give.”
“I make no apologies that the PAP is the Government and the Government is the PAP.”
“To everyone in this Congress who still refuses to raise the minimum wage, I say this: If you truly believe you could work full-time and support a family on less than $15,000 a year, go try it. If not, vote to give millions of the hardest-working people in America a raise,”
“Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.”
“We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.”

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