Not, how much of my money will I give to God, but, how much of God’s money will I keep for myself?
Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.
There’s only one difference between published and unpublished writers, and it is this -- the first group see their work in print on the shelves of Waterstone’s or Tesco or online at Amazon; the second group are yet to have physical evidence of the hours, weeks, years spent fashioning words into their patterns. You are already a writer.
I read a lot of thrillers, especially American crime novels.
Love - true love - is a precious thing. It is painful, uncomfortable, makes fools of us all, but it is what breathes meaning and color and purpose into our lives.
The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone - whoever they are, whatever their educational background, whatever their age or their needs - is welcome.
We are who we are, because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us.
It’s impossible for you to lose me…because you never had me.
The job of formal methods is to elucidate the assumptions upon which formal correctness depends.
When [my friend] had her kid, she was like, "9:30?! I'm not living in Barcelona. I need dinner at 6. " I never got that until now. Four years ago, when I met her, I thought that was extreme. I was like, "I love Barcelona!" Now, I'm so mad when someone suggests an 8 pm reservation because that means we won't eat until 8:30 or 9 pm. Forget it!
I'm probably the only bottom-heavy golfer in the country.