Whenever I can, I like to go to Cotswolds, in England, where my husband had a cottage. I spend my time reading… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
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“nothing tends to weaken the resources of the mind so much as a miscellaneous course of reading unaccompanied (as it usually is,… — Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot Copy Share Image
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Every word we speak is million-faced or convertible to an indefinite number of applications. If it were not so we could read… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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Honestly, before I started working at the comic shop, I was not a huge comic reader. I grew up reading 'Archie' and… — Kate Leth Copy Share Image
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There are many possible interpretations of what it means to create dangerously, and Albert Camus, like the poet Osip Mandelstam, suggests that… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
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My best teachers, the teachers who had the deepest effect on my reading, combined the two. They would mix required reading with… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
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You liked the freshness of it, c'mon try it" and I said "oh God, I read it three of four times" and… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
True taste is forever growing, learning, reading, worshipping, laying its hand upon its mouth because it is astonished, casting its shoes from… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Spending more time with friends and family costs nothing. Nor does walking, cooking, meditating, making love, reading or eating dinner at the… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
People are more easily manipulated when they don't have information. If you ensure that kids grow up without basic reading skills, math… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
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I'm sitting in the bus station, minding my own business, reading 'Ta-Da!' magazine; a magazine by and for gay magicians, but that's… — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
Easy reading is damn hard writing. But if it's right, it's easy. It's the other way round, too. If it's slovenly written,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
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My notion about any artist is that we honor him best by reading him, by playing his music, by seeing his plays… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
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I'm reading Elena Ferrante's 'Neapolitan' novels. They are amazing. I feel like she gets the entire experience of being a woman. — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
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Before 'This is Our Youth', I did a week of table reading 'Airline Highway' at Steppenwolf in Chicago while the author, Lisa… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
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Don't make a whole to-do about it. Don't get down on yourself be- cause you're not an expert rower; don't start reading… — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
For me in readings, I really have to be diplomatic and use discernment in what comes through because there is a lot… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
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Every time I am reading actors I can pretty well tell which ones have studied with Meisner. It is because they are… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
People really want to think that these things really happened. I don't know why that is important, but I know that when… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
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