Adora Svitak Quotes

The only time I felt I was different was when one of my friends said, 'I hate reading' and I stared at her like, 'What kind of an alien creature are you?!' Because it was so incomprehensible to me that someone could dislike reading! That really started my desire to help other children love reading and writing.

Adora Svitak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 15, 1997

Topics

LoveChildrenTimeHateMeWriting

I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants, a tie, dress shoes... they stopped making us wear blazers, like, two years before I started there, so pajamas... you wouldn't even get in the front door wearing pajamas at my school.

John C. Reilly

ShoesSchoolDressDoorYouPajamas

I am 58. That is pretty old, for God's sake. I look pretty good for my age, and I am enjoying that.

Jerry Hall

GoodGodAgeI AmLookOld

I've always been a little scared of technology, which is why I explore it.

Robert Lepage

TechnologyWhyExploreAlwaysScared

Romance can end, but I don't think art really ends, as romantic as that might sound.

Stew

ArtRomanticThinkEndSoundReally

I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods.

Steven Tyler

WoodsLakeFeelingSmellUpGrew

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

Sigmund Freud

LoveSufferingNeverAgainst

I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. All of them are predators. They are dangerous but it's cool to have strong and powerful pets.

Tracy Morgan

BirdCoolStrongPowerfulSharks

I'm the father of three daughters, and they're all highly trained professionals. Two of them are mothers, and the other one wants to be at some point.

Tom Brokaw

FatherThreeTwoPointMothersSome

Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.

Mason Cooley

PeoplePromisesMagicAskDisappear

Anyone who's ever read the lyrics of an already cherished song has most likely encountered that hollow sensation of something missing, the absence of certain emotional integers. It can be like viewing a loved one's X-rays.

Jonathan Miles

SongLovedEmotionalMissingAbsence

Jughead, to me, was reflective of a teen experience that made a lot of sense to me.

Cole Sprouse

ExperienceTeenMeSenseMadeLot

I'm a pretty bookish person.

Bruce Harwood

PersonPretty

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