The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. Elizabeth Hardwick Read Quote
I’ve been traveling more and feel like I’ve figured out a comfortable way to do it. The biggest shift is that I spend my traveling time ‘in the moment,’ I don’t over-schedule when I’m somewhere and instead focus on longer time with less people. I also give myself plenty of me time on the road. Brad Feld Read Quote
Why, I wonder, should the popularity of a news story matter to me? Does it mean it’s a good story or just a seductive one? Susan Orlean Read Quote
I can take stress on myself but I don’t like it when stress comes to my husband or children. Farah Khan Read Quote
I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity. Robert Winston Read Quote
The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim – or wish to, at least – that Lord Balfour’s Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn’t just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel. Robert Fisk Read Quote
You have to be careful not to use anything too colloquial or you date the book. Chris Crutcher Read Quote
