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More people should visit Antarctica, metaphorically speaking, on their own. That is one of the conclusions I have reached, one of my recommendations: explore something,… — Phyllis Rose
No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure. — Noah Porter
To read Lucia St. Clair Robson is to learn while being thoroughly entertained. Last Train from Cuernavaca puts us through the tragic violence and political… — James Alexander Thom
Money talks. And writes. And publishes. And reviews. But it can't read. — Jack Woodford
It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work, then your writing… — Unknown Author
Revolutionary politics, revolutionary art, and oh, the revolutionary mind, is the dullest thing on earth. When we open a revolutionary review, or read a revolutionary… — Wyndham Lewis
The sacred writings excepted, no Greek has been so much read and so variously translated as Euclid. — Augustus De Morgan
"Read Euler: he is our master in everything." — Pierre-Simon Laplace
There are only two kinds of math books: Those you cannot read beyond the first sentence, and those you cannot read beyond the first page. — Chen-Ning Yang
Don't just read it; fight it! Ask your own questions, look for your own examples, discover your own proofs. Is the hypothesis necessary? Is the… — Paul Halmos
I have read somewhere that in the Emperor's palace at Byzantium was a tree made of gold and silver, and artificial birds that sang. — William Butler Yeats
You must talk to me, Caravaggio. Or am I just a book? Something to be read, some creature to be tempted out of a loch… — Michael Ondaatje
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a severe friend, rather… — Francis Quarles
And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip… — Thomas F. Wilson
It's nice to know that what you're doing is being read and enjoyed by a good deal of people. — Robert Kirkman
Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he… — Anthony LaPaglia
When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels. — Dorothy Allison
We all went to Kelsey's wedding, and yeah, we go to parties. We also go to each other's house. A group of us got together… — David Hyde Pierce
The test of a writer is whether you want to read him again years after he should by the rules be dated. — Raymond Chandler
The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some… — Jane Mayer
Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in… — Michel de Certeau
If I've learned anything, it's there's just no drama, which is awesome. I've also just learned to read when it's a good time to talk… — Hillary Scott
Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For… — Chris Moneymaker
I don't read the press, I don't watch endless music TV. — Ed O'Brien
I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is. — Donald Pleasence

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