Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes abuse child close
I have no nickname, as there has never been any need for one. Alan Bennett nickname Change image and share on social
Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; otherwise, teaching loses all sense of wonder and excitement. Alan Bennett allowexcitementfeel Change image and share on social
I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fallen in love with the architecture. It certainly wasn't out of some great sense of academic or intellectual achievement. In many ways, my education only began after I'd left university. Alan Bennett academicachievementarchitecture share on social
I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power. Terrence Howard abusefearhave Change image and share on social
The thrill of a photo-realist painter is if you get really close to the painting, it looks just like a photograph. Whereas in my case, if you get close to my paintings, they totally fall apart - so I'm about as far from a photo-realist as it gets. Marilyn Minter caseclosefall share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
