#or

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV. ↗

Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive little monsters by TV or video games, since most children do not become aggressive little monsters. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

#become #children #context #effects #games

I want to make a summing up, brief and to the point, but thorough. I have never suppressed a word in my books out of regard for other people and their prejudices. ↗

— John Henry Mackay

#brief #i #make #never #other

I’m only going to say this once,” I said with a finger pointed at him. “So don’t make me repeat it. I’ve sacrificed everything for you and the angels. I deserve some respect around here. From now on what’s best for me will be discussed with me. Actually, any affairs with the angels will now be discussed with me. You make sure you mind-to-mind that with Ehno, Aiden, and Patrick. And then tell Patrick to phone Joseph and tell him too, while you’re at it! ↗

— Laura Kreitzer

#fierce #gabriella-moretti #laura-kreitzer #timeless #respect

We shall all respect the principles of each other and do nothing that would be regarded as an act of oppression to any portion of the people. ↗

— Alexander Mackenzie

#any #each #nothing #oppression #other

Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard. ↗

— Cameron Mackintosh

#achieve #afford #discipline #good #having

I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work. ↗

— Cameron Mackintosh

#glorious #i #i am #i can #my own

I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything. ↗

— Cameron Mackintosh

#being #borrow #debt #i #like

You're going to have more rejection than acceptance. ↗

— Barry Mann

#going #more #rejection #than #you

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us. ↗