Money. Halfway through that fifth grade year there was no money out on anyone’s desk.
Change is inevitable. Progression is a choice. We all move, but are you going to move forward?
To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.
Angry is always hungry to cook guilty.
The problem with a philosophy or a belief is that you soon start changing the facts to fit it.
Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.
Books are keys that open many doors.
Readers are the glue that binds the books together.