Torgesen Reading Quotes & Sayings

And reading itself is an amazing activity: You glance at a thin, flat object made from a tree ... and the voice of the author begins to speak inside your head. (Hello!) — Carl Sagan

That much he understood now - the compulsion born of secrecy, how silence was its own sort of prison. The relief that came with being able to tell someone, anyone, all those things you were supposed to keep locked up. — Kit Rocha

If men were necessary in the procreation process, they'd have gone the way of the dodo bird long ago. — Lois Greiman

Money ... is always the great clue to what is happening in the world. — Agatha Christie

Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. — Richard Bach

Amazing how much more you appreciate the little things when all the big things are taken from you. — Marilyn Grey

I grew up in Lake Orion, Mich. What was best about Lake Orion where, where we grew up was it was a suburb of Detroit but had a lot of open space around. — Andrew J. Feustel

Those who have something to say accept the fact that that's lonely. One already knows that there will be adversaries. — Maya Angelou

Life isn't about the final moments, it's about the journey, it's about process. What makes 'Rocky' work as a movie is seeing him working his way up from the streets to the arena and the fight of his life. You could just show that fight, and it would be great, but seeing that journey illuminates that fight and adds profound meaning to it. — J. Michael Straczynski

The Syrian border town of Qa'im was the main gateway Islamic radicals used to go to Iraq. Syria became the passageway for extremists from Egypt, Libya, Afghanistan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and other Muslim nations to fight a jihad against American forces in Iraq. — Richard Engel