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Anne Fadiman has 36 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that I ever…
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I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to take off…
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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 as to…
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Muses are fickle, and many a writer, peering into the voice, has escaped paralysis by ascribing the creative responsibility to a talisman:…
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In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar.
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Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on…
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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 completely unrelated…
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A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback, had the…
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Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts. American men…
— Bill Bryson
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Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation not to have been invented as soon as tea, ice, and hot weather…
— Unknown Author
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Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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Our analysis shows that, for the extreme hot weather of the recent past, there is virtually no explanation other than climate change.…
— James Hansen
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I like hot weather. I think it might be a bit better if England was a bit hotter.
— Freddie Highmore
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It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
— Anne Fadiman
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Surely, anyway, a working day of eight or nine hours which is not split by a nap is simply too much for…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
— Jane Austen
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Hot weather opens the skull of a city, exposing its white brain, and its heart of nerves, which sizzle like the wires…
— Truman Capote
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It was always the view of my parents...that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.
— Ian Mcewan
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I run three to four times a week. I go down to Orange County in California and I run all the time...…
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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I was lucky enough to spend some of my school days in Barbados, where my father was working, and this gave me…
— Peter Mayle
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