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Book Quotes by Steven Pinker
- In many Muslim countries, witchcraft is not only on the books as a crime, but is commonly prosecuted. In 2009, for example, Saudi Arabia convicted…
- I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books.
- Students do everything on laptops these days, so I definitely think electronic books are a trend that's going to expand.
- The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during the Enlightenment and…
- Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the researchers and anyone…
- Morality, then, is not a set of arbitrary regulations dictated by a vengeful deity and written down in a book; nor is it the custom…
- I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of best sellers all…
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- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie… — John Green
- No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that.… — Paul Auster
- The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading… — Paul Auster
- The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk.… — Swami Vivekananda
- That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough… — John Green