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Book Quotes by Studs Terkel
- All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like…
- I thought, if ever there were a time to write a book about hope, it's now.
- Reading a book should not be a passive exercise, but rather a raucous conversation.
- Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
- I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the…
- That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part…
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