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I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read. — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
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I asked people who have already finished books for advice, which is akin to asking a mother with a four-year-old what childbirth… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
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[Asked about a book in which 100 Nazi professors charged him with scientific error.] Were I wrong, one professor would have been… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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We need to read good books, and for that to happen, we need to share good books. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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I've got a publicist at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt who's been working little miracles for me, but it's true the budgets aren't what… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn't so funny. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
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