How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden
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Child! Do not throw this book about; Refrain from the unholy pleasure Of cutting all the pictures out! Preserve it as your chiefest treasure. – Hilaire Belloc
A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint…. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. – Henry David Thoreau
If the Indian people want stories written about themselves, how they want them told, they are going to have to make them, theyre going to have to finance them. If you let Hollywood do it, Hollywood is going to get it wrong most of the time. – Ricky Schroder
On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldnt observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer. – Bobby Seale