Unequal Affections Quotes

#1. How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

Giorgos Seferis

#2. Still, the one who best understands the significance of light is not the electrician, not the painter, not the photographer, but the man who lost his sight in adulthood. There must be the wisdom of deficiency in deficiency, just as there is the wisdom of plenty in plenty.

Kobo Abe

#3. I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend several years teaching kindergarten or maybe third grade.

Jonathan Kozol

#4. Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the historic characters that feature in 'The Da Vinci Code,' including William the Conqueror and Shakespeare.

Steven Pinker

#5. The NBA definitely has some trendsetters that stay up on the latest fashion, but I think you're starting to see guys like myself and others get some much-deserved respect in the style department.

Cam Newton

#6. I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart.

Ina Garten

#7. Mama says I spend too much time in little fantasy worlds and not enough in this one.

Alethea Kontis

#8. I saw all the mirrors on earth and none of them reflected me.

Jorge Luis Borges

#9. I basically wrote five books with 'Night Soldiers,' called them novellas, and came in with a 600-page manuscript.

Alan Furst

#10. I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each as on he goes, And neatly crumbles it, And turns his share of pebbly woes To stores of inner grit.

John Kendrick Bangs

#11. Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.

Charles F. Glassman

#12. While I understand the mother believes what she is saying, I cannot believe the statement to be true for her young child. Hence the book.

May Saubier