If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly. – Max Nordau
You know what I like to do? I love waking up early, making them breakfast, taking them to school, having time in the morning with them. With six kids, its like a reality show. – Allan Houston
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. – Angela Carter