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Someday it will dawn on man that woman does not read the wonderful books with which he has filled his libraries, and though she may… — Esther Vilar
A good book written for children can be read by adults — Norton Juster
I remember when I was a kid in school and teachers would explain things to me about what I read, and I'd think, Where did… — Norton Juster
FBI Girl is a gorgeous, sumptuous book. Conlon-McIvor takes a subject (herself and her family) that might have sunk in other hands, beats egg white… — Alexandra Fuller
I've heard people say it looks as if I don't care and I've certainly read that, but the way I play is natural. I don't… — Rio Ferdinand
Most professional players are their own biggest critics. Some of the things you read in the papers that strike you as bang out of order… — Rio Ferdinand
David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering, and unflinching. To read it… — Nicole Krauss
The beauty of Goodreads is that you know youâ€™re sowing in a field where everyone, by definition and self-selection, loves to read. — Guy Kawasaki
In thinking of light, if we can think about what it can do, and what it is, by thinking about itself, not about what we… — James Turrell
I was interested in how we engage the world. How do we use our skin as our eyes? If you read a cityscape or a… — Olafur Eliasson
I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing.… — Alice Hoffman
David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her… — Terry Southern
If you make people uniform, you can control them. If you teach people to read, and think, and question things, you lose control. So, the… — Jacque Fresco
I didn't want to teach my kid how to read, so I used to read to him at night and close the book at the… — Jacque Fresco
I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true. — Jean M. Auel
Can Protagonist think of a single film that interests him as much as the three-hundredth best book he ever read? — David Markson
Kevin Freeman has been warning Americaâ€™s leadership of the dangers of financial terrorism for the last three years. It is happening now and Kevin provides… — William G. Boykin
Look, words are like the air: they belong to everybody. Words are not the problem; it's the tone, the context, where those words are aimed,… — Unknown Author
I tend to cut David Brooks more slack than most people I know do, and I do it for one main reason. He can write.… — Unknown Author
Seek the path, do not seek attainment, seek for the path within yourself. Do not expect to hear the truth from others, nor to see… — P D Ouspensky

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