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- I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much too seriously, and…
- Sometimes it's moments like that, real complicated moments, absorbing moments, that make you realize that even hard times have things in them that make you…
- All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each passing…
- Because music, like color, or a cloud, is neither intelligent nor unintelligent - it just is. The chord, the simplest building block for even the…
- I suddenly had a little epiphany: all the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our…
- That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a…
- I don't want anyone writing in to point out that I spend too much money on books, many of which I will never read. I…
- And what would happen if we never read the classics? There comes a point in life, it seems to me, where you have to decide…
- He would read up on parenting, if he thought it would help, but his errors always seemed too basic for the manuals. "Always tell your…
- We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too.
- I’m not the smartest guy in the world, but I’m certainly not the dumbest. I mean, I’ve read books like "The Unbearable Lightness of Being"…
- Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three (books), even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. What…
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