Best Kindles Words
131 Kindles quotes by 113 unique authors
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(in response to the question: what do you think of e-books and Amazon’s Kindle?) Those aren’t books. You can’t hold a computer in your hand…
— Ray Bradbury
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Kindle, isn’t it?” the waitress asked. “I got one for Christmas, and I love it. I’m reading my way through all of Jodi Picoult’s books.”…
— Stephen King
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You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take care you don't rouse my hate instead.…
— Anne Bronte
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Long, blue, spiky-edged shadows crept out across the snow-fields, while a rosy glow, at first scarce discernible, gradually deepened and suffused every mountain-top, flushing the…
— John Muir
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Whatever torch we kindle, and whatever space it may illuminate, our horizon will always remain encircled by the depth of night.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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It seems to me that anyone whose library consists of a Kindle lying on a table is some sort of bloodless nerd.
— Penelope Lively
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Back in August, I wrote a post about the supposed race to the bottom with ebooks, refuting some nonsense written by an establishment bonehead. This…
— J.A. Konrath
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At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to…
— John Muir
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... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out.
— Cory Doctorow
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You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and…
— Saint Augustine
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Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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But there is a beauty every girl has—a gift from God, as pure as the sunlight, and as sacred as life. It is a beauty…
— David O. McKay
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In order to succeed we need leaders of inspired idealism, leaders to whom are granted great visions, who dream greatly and strive to make their…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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A fire-eater must eat fire even if he has to kindle it himself.
— Isaac Asimov
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How odd to watch a mortal kindle / Then to dwindle day by day / Knowing their bright souls are tinder / And the wind…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Fairest Cordelia, that art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon: Be it…
— William Shakespeare
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(about Kindles) I have one and I use it most nights. I always imagine the books staring and whispering, Traitor!
— Robin Sloan
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This is the point. One technology doesn't replace another, it complements. Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.
— Stephen Fry
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He always had a chip on his shoulder that he was ready to use to kindle an argument.
— Fred Allen
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To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.
— Tryon Edwards
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The leader personifies the certitude of the creed and the defiance and grandeur of power. He articulates and justifies the resentment damned up in the…
— Eric Hoffer
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So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle minds.
— Frederick William Robertson
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The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men…
— Felix Adler
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Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles.
— John Connolly
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