"Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to."

-- Alain de Botton

#Lonely Quotes #Book Quotes #Being Alone Quotes

“I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy - that is a miracle in itself.”
“Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.”
“I dont think playing a villain is my greatest talent.”
“You see, years ago I was just an ordinary bee minding my own business, smelling flowers all day, and occasionally picking up part-time work in people's bonnets. Then one day I realized that I'd never amount to anything without an education and, being naturally adept at spelling, I decided thatâ€””
“If you reach for something and find out it's the wrong thing, you change your program and move on.”
“One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you.”
“Elections are not a beauty contest. It is all about tolerance.”

Source : "Despite Face Tattoo Vladimir Franz Is Presidential Contender" by Dragon Jovanovic and Jilian Fama, abcnews.go.com. January 10, 2013.
“Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.”

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