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Don Quixote â€” I read that every year, as some do the Bible. — William Faulkner
In baseball, there is something electrifying about the big leagues. I had read so much about (Stan) Musial, (Ted) Williams and (Jackie) Robinson. I had… — Hank Aaron
And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text and drowned it… — Milorad PaviÄ‡
I will continue to fight for legislation that forces Congress to read the bills! I will fight for a vote on my bill that calls… — Rand Paul
Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when… — Patty Murray
History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven… — Desmond Tutu
An athlete needs to read situations before they happen. — Dwyane Wade
I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens — Anne McCaffrey
But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the… — Anne McCaffrey
Steven Erikson is an extraordinary writer. I read Gardens of the Moon with great pleasure. And now that I have read it, I would be… — Stephen R. Donaldson
A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books. — Andrei Tarkovsky
Kids just don't read any more. They spend much more time with video games. It's just hard to get kids to read anything. Book sales… — Stan Sakai
I had been a reader of THOR in college. I had read the Stan Lee and Jack Kirby stuff. I had loved it. I had… — Walt Simonson
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. He was a… — W. Somerset Maugham
We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible. — Peter Agre
I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I began… — Whitley Strieber
[Alan Berg's] memory haunts many people, even those who never heard him on the radio, because his death could be read as a message: Be… — Roger Ebert
Book lovers are thought by unbookish people to be gentle and unworldly, and perhaps a few of them are so. But there are others who… — Robertson Davies
If one has not read the newspapers for some months and then reads them all together, one sees, as one never saw before, how much… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter… — Dirk Kempthorne

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