#read

I remember failing reading in school at a young age, and you just kinda get left behind and I felt helpless. ↗

— Kevin O'Leary

#behind #failing #felt #get #helpless

When I turned 50, something clicked in my head and I said, 'I'm not going to live to 100. I'm half-cooked already.' I set the family down and I said, 'Listen everybody, we're now entering the decade of Daddy. We're going to start doing things that I want to do.' ↗

— Kevin O'Leary

#clicked #daddy #decade #doing #down

I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much more fully formed in his conception than I was. I was sort of struggling to keep up, and sometimes it's pretty obvious. ↗

— Evan Parker

#conception #document #formed #fully #great

To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect. ↗

— Evan Parker

#already #course #guarantee #notation #only

It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature. ↗

— Ivan Pavlov

#bread #connecting #daily #daily bread #dominated

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely. ↗

— Hesketh Pearson

#fact #in fact #learned #man #misquotation

It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are. ↗

— Taylor Phinney

#awhile #cool #every #know #once

I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi! ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#cent #fiction #good #grow #grow up

When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all. ↗

— Jack Prelutsky

#began #children #found #i #influenced

A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction. ↗

— Frederik Pohl

#clearly #fiction #had #lot #reading