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- All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.
- I still think it's really quite wonderful when I read a sentence of mine and it has that quality of lastingness.
- To read a newspaper for the first time is like coming into a film that has been on for an hour. Newspapers are like serials.…
- I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not.
- You need someone to see what you've done, to read it and to understand it and to appreciate what's gone into it.
- His ignorance seemed to widen with everything he read.
- I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.
- There are certain things that are too painful for people to even write about sometimes, and there are certain things that are too hard to…
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