"Reading aloud means no skipping, no skimming, no……" — Anne Fadiman
"Reading aloud means no skipping, no skimming, no cutting to the chase."
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36 Quotes by Anne Fadiman
Anne Fadiman has 36 quotes on this site.
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Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that…
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I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to…
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For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.
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Our view of reality is only a view, not reality itself.
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It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
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If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone
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One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well…
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Muses are fickle, and many a writer, peering into the voice, has escaped paralysis by ascribing the creative responsibility to…
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In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh…
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Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa,…
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It has long been my belief that everyone's library contains an Odd Shelf. On this shelf rests a small, mysterious…
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A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback,…
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More Aloud Quotes
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The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
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I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the…
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's…
— Alexander MacLaren
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We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe…
— Geronimo
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Power is not merely shouting aloud. Power is to act positively with all the components of power.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they…
— Marilyn Jager Adams
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There are three needs of the griever: To find the words for the loss, to say the words aloud and…
— Victoria Alexander
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The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity…
— Albert Camus
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But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him.…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too…
— Irving Stone
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Thank God for my computer. Sometimes when there is no one to talk to, I talk aloud so that I…
— Beyonce Knowles
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