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Those experienced in work must take up the study of theory and must read seriously; only then will they be able to systematize and synthesize…
— Mao Zedong
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Some people have read a few Marxist books and think themselves quite learned but what they have read has not penetrated, has not struck root…
— Mao Zedong
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It was long before I got at the maxim, that in reading an old mathematician you will not read his riddle unless you plough with…
— Augustus De Morgan
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[I was advised] to read Jordan's 'Cours d'analyse'; and I shall never forget the astonishment with which I read that remarkable work, the first inspiration…
— G. H. Hardy
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Write what you like, then imbue it with life and make it unique by blending in your own personal knowledge of life, friendship, relationships, sex,…
— Stephen King
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I'll get a three-page letter and the last paragraph says 'I know you'll never read this, but here's my number.' I love to call those…
— Dave Heineman
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In a world of intrusive technology, we must engage in a kind of struggle if we wish to sustain moments of solitude. E-reading opens the…
— Mohsin Hamid
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There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a…
— Jared Padalecki
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One measures oncoming old age by its deepening of Proust, and its deepening by Proust. How to read a novel? Lovingly, if it shows itself…
— Harold Bloom
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So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to…
— Phillip Noyce
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His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of…
— Charles Dickens
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I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So…
— James Laughlin
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My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him.
— Linda Evans
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Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that makes a strong…
— Matt Smith
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My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered…
— Tom Bosley
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Don't read newspapers for the news (just for the gossip and, of course, profiles of authors). The best filter to know if the news matters…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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We all read news stories about the difficulties and tensions that the United States has with our allies and even with coalition partners in Iraq,…
— Michael K. Simpson
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You can't build a vocabulary without reading. You can't meet friends if you ... stay at home by yourself all the time. In the same…
— Rudolf Flesch
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PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all…
— Bruce Babbitt
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Americans have an extraordinary love-hate relationship with the rich culture they've created. They buy, watch and read it even as they ban, block and condemn…
— Jon Katz
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It would seem that not only is religion lacking in the schools - so is common sense. I wonder what a teacher is supposed to…
— Ronald Reagan
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Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.
— Blaise Pascal
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Methinks I will not die quite happy without having seen something of that Rome of which I have read so much.
— Walter Scott
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If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you've imagined. Venice is - Venice is better.
— Fran Lebowitz
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