Quotes About Sharing

I've always thought the most effective method of distribution is to give your work away.

God asks for nothing but sharing of their love... what more do you want?

Well, it's no secret that the best thing about a secret is secretly telling someone your secret. —SpongeBob

It isn't always easy to bear your soul to perfect strangers, harder still, sometimes, to do so to loved ones.

I felt a deep sense of knowingness that the process of sharing this book was important somehow, perhaps for reasons I will never know.

That's what all stories want. They want to get out, get told, get heard.

It's not a book club if there isn't wine.

That's what all stories want. They want to get out, get told, get heard. Otherwise, what's the point of stories?

You have to tell. It can't be a secret. Secrets make everyone alone.

The greatest act of love was to make a tape for someone. It was the only way we could share music and it was also a way of advertising yourself.

The greatest act of love was to make a tape for someone. It was the only way we could share music and it was also a way of advertising yourself. Selection, order, the lettering you used for the track list, how much technical detail you went into, whether or not you added artwork or offered only artwork and no track list at all, these choices were as codified as a Victorian bouquet.

He had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.

Tuning in does not mean questioning our children about every little detail of their lives. Instead, tell an interesting story from your day; they might respond with a story of their own.

As tecnologias digitais criam o ambiente propício para uma nova forma de bricolagem, ou "colagem livre", como Brown chama-a. Muitos podem adicionar ou transformar as criações de outros.

It was easy to share when there was enough, even barely enough, to go round. But when there was not enough? Then force entered in; might making right; power, and its tool, violence, and its most devoted ally, the averted eye.

You are what you share.

Like storytelling, that incessant loving rush of explaining and repositioning and telling again, all for the sake of finding something shared, something mutually recognized -- so interpreting seemed to me. It seemed a kind of goodness.

Wally gives gifts all the time, at the drop of a hat, little, odd ones. The gift not so much in the item itself as in the transaction, the act of passing something along.

I do lend my books, but I have to be a bit selective because my marginalia are so incriminating." --Alison Bechdel

I hate lending, or borrowing—if you want me to read a book, tell me about it, or buy me a copy outright. Your loaned edition sits in my house like a real grievance. And in lieu of lending books, I buy extra copies of those I want to give away, which gives me the added pleasure of buying books I love again and again." --Jonathan Lethem

There is a simple rule: practice a kind of generous selfishness. Give a book to a friend, but don't lend it, because you will never get it back. ~ James Wood, author of The Book Against God.

A new philosophy emerged called quantum physics, which suggest that the individual's function is to inform and be informed. You really exist only when you're in a field sharing and exchanging information. You create the realities you inhabit.

Reader: Dear Mr. Snicket, What is the best way to keep a secret? Lemony Snicket : Tell it to everyone you know, but pretend you are kidding.

In the days that followed, the Baudelaire orphans had pits in their stomachs. In Sunny's case it was understandable, because when Klaus had divided the peach, she had gotten the part with the pit.