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Roy Blount, Jr. has 38 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party.
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I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then…
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Cats have intercepted my footsteps at the ankle for so long that my gait, both at home and on tour, has been…
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Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo Clinic.
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When I was a little kid, of course, I was brown all summer. That's because I was free as a bird- nothing…
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It's my belief that sanity lies in realizing that reality is not exactly what we had in mind.
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The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor', I replied, 'They used to say…
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Even intellectuals should have learned by now that objective rationality is not the default position of the human mind, much less the…
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Perhaps the truth is that heavy literature blooms in extremes of temperature.
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A good book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic.
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English is an outrageous tangle of those derivations and other multifarious linguistic influences, from Yiddish to Shoshone, which has grown up around…
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I prefer my oysters fried; that way I know my oysters died.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason…
— Aristotle
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The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every…
— Samuel Johnson
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The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign…
— Willa Cather
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And though the philosopher may live remote from business, the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse itself…
— David Hume
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We should continually be striving to transform every art into a science: in the process, we advance the art.
— Donald Knuth
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The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art.
— Marilynne Robinson
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Every science touches art at some points—every art has its scientific side; the worst man of science is he who is never…
— Armand Trousseau
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Every man, every art, has its hypocrisy. The world is fed with little and many lies.
— Romain Rolland
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The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and…
— Oswald Spengler
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Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water…
— Terry Pratchett
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The excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty…
— John Keats
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Every art, like our own, has in its composition fluctuating as well as fixed principles. It is an attentive inquiry into their…
— Joshua Reynolds
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