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Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't…
— Ajahn Chah
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Be a good steward of your gifts. Protect your time. Feed your inner life. Avoid too much noise. Read good books, have good sentences in…
— Jane Kenyon
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I read recently that the problem with stereotypes isn't that they are inaccurate, but that they're incomplete. And this captures perfectly what I think about…
— Taiye Selasi
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Many questions remain in the UFO controversy. Scientists ask how interstellar pilots could survive a trip of hundreds of years while cutting-edge physicists offer speculation…
— Jim Marrs
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Brian Walker and David Salt have written a thoughtful and powerful book to help resource users and managers put resilience thinking into practice and aim…
— Elinor Ostrom
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The world needs you. It doesn't need you at a party having read a book about how to appear smart at parties - these books…
— Charlie Kaufman
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This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Well, I've thought about donating, but they get so many damn donations already. I read about one foundation that raised over 100 million dollars. Well…
— Zach Braff
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Everyday I question myself. I look in the mirror, or read one of my scripts, or I reflect on my acting and I say to…
— Zach Braff
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I've always preferred Marvel over DC. I just relate to their characters better. I mean look at Wolverine, at first he was just a bit…
— Zach Braff
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I never taught a blind/deaf chick to read, but somehow I've managed to turn Scrubs into a watchable show. That may not sound like much,…
— Zach Braff
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It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading.
— Zach Braff
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I was originally casted to be in the Superman movie but I read the script and realized that it was mysteriously similar to my screenplay…
— Zach Braff
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It might have changed my whole plan of operation if I'd read that one first.
— Timothy McVeigh
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If you have feelings about reading, you feel the rhythm of prose or of a poem like music. It awakens something in your soul and…
— Unknown Author
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Why do people stop developing, or, like they stop the way you can rate their, psychologically, their development? Where they stop, and just from being…
— Edie Sedgwick
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I am afraid I am one of those people who continues to read in the hope of sometime discovering in a book a single—and singular—piece…
— Joseph Epstein
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I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still…
— Joseph Epstein
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You write to be read. That is the bottom line.
— Jane Yolen
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Like most authors, I also love to read.
— Aprilynne Pike
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