“Graeme Smith is capable of reading other people's heads.” PeopleReadingCapable Author:Nasser Hussain
“If there is one thing I learned by reading Epstein's "The Sports Gene" it is that world-class athletes are, by definition, abnormal: that is, the kind of person capable of competing at that level is necessarily very different from the rest of us physiologically. They are outliers.” IfsWorldKindPersonsDifferentReadingSportsLevelsClassOne ThingCapableAthleteDefinitionsGenesCompetingAbnormalWorld ClassOutliers Author:Malcolm Gladwell
“I am interested not in individual readings, but in constructing networks of images and meanings capable of reflecting the complexity of the subject.” ReadingIndividualSubjectsCapableComplexityReflecting Author:Wolfgang Tillmans
“Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable of reading them.” MenShouldMeanMomentsGovernmentReadingLeftPaperCapableShould HavePressesEvery ManNewspapersJournalismLatterFree SpeechFreedom Of SpeechPapersFreedom Of The PressFree PressNewspapers Journalism Author:Thomas Jefferson
“I confess, I do have to remind myself almost daily that there are people on this earth capable of reading, writing, eating and dressing themselves who believe their lives are ruled from billions of miles away, by the stars - and, of course, the planets.” PeopleWritingBelieveEarthCoursesReadingStarsPlanetsEatingCapableBillionsMilesDressingsMiles AwayReading Writing Book:Talk Show: Confrontations, Pointed Commentary, and Off-Screen Secrets Source: Talk Show: Confrontations, Pointed Commentary, and Off-Screen Secrets
“Ultimately, I want a peak experience in reading, and that is sometimes difficult to find in contemporary fiction. I'm not interested in books that are just clever and well executed; polish doesn't impress me, and I don't care about a merely capable sentence. Life is short; I want a confrontation with high art. I want soul.” WantWellsArtBookSoulSometimesCareLife IsReadingDifficultFictionCapableDon't CareSentencesCleverContemporaryI Don't CareNot InterestedImpressLife Is ShortPolishConfrontationContemporary FictionHigh ArtPeak Experiences Author:C.E. Morgan
“Reading and writing and the preservation of language and its forms and the kind of eloquence and the kind of beauty which the language is capable of is terribly important to the human beings because this is connected to thought.” WritingHumansKindImportantFormReadingLanguageHuman BeingsCapableConnectedPreservationEloquenceReading And Writing Author:Iris Murdoch
“An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have a mind to fill this with profitable wonders.” MindMayBookSoulReadingWonderWrittenCapableAll ThingsEmptyEmptinessInfantProfitable Book:Centuries of Meditations Source: Centuries of Meditations