Arthur Balfour He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming. – Arthur Balfour Art Quotes Learned Quotes Reading Quotes Refined Quotes Skimming Quotes Skipping Quotes Biography should be written by an acute enemy. Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
Renata Adler Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell. – Renata Adler
Margaret Haddix The deadlines are much, much longer with books. When I was a reporter, a lot of times I’d come in at 8:30 a.m., get an assignment right away, interview somebody, turn the story in by 9:30, and have the finished story in the paper that landed on my desk by noon. – Margaret Haddix
Bruno Mars I really wish I knew what I was doing because I’d be writing hit songs every minute. – Bruno Mars
Andrew Jackson The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key… and bolt the door at once. – Andrew Jackson
Eric Burdon I feel great that I’ve been given a chance in the golden years of my life. To me, it’s the last battle, and I’ve been given a chance to get stuck in some good armament, some good power, and there’s a chance that now I can finish off my working years with my head held high. – Eric Burdon
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