Ann Hood Back when I was 8 or 9 and wanted to be a nun, I would often stop at church on my way home from school. – Ann Hood Church Quotes Nun Quotes School Quotes For reasons I can’t remember, my family eventually stopped attending church, and I started questioning the Catholic Church’s beliefs. I dabbled a little, but nothing stuck. When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles’ songs I sang to them at night. As one of the youngest of 24 cousins, I had never held an infant or baby-sat. I didn’t know any lullabies, so I sang Sam and Grace to sleep with ‘I Will’ and ‘P.S. I Love You.’
Rebecca MacKinnon Consistently, Baidu has censored politically sensitive search results much more thoroughly than Google.cn. – Rebecca MacKinnon
Taboo When you’re getting chemotherapy, you feel so alone, even when your family is there, or your friends are there with you. Sometimes it’s just you, feeling like you’re in a fight against something that you can’t control. – Taboo
Carl Honore We used to dial; now we speed dial. We used to read; now we speed read. We used to walk; now we speed walk. And of course, we used to date, and now we speed date. And even things that are by their very nature slow – we try and speed them up, too. – Carl Honore
Max Richter When you make a piece, one of the interesting things is hearing what other people think about it. – Max Richter
Anita Roddick The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970’s. – Anita Roddick
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