"Reader's Bill of Rights 1. The right to……" — Daniel Pennac
"Reader's Bill of Rights 1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages 3. The right to not finish 4. The right to reread 5. The right to read anything 6. The right to escapism 7. The right to read anywhere 8. The right to browse 9. The right to read out loud 10. The right to not defend your tastes"
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Daniel Pennac
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14 Quotes by Daniel Pennac
Daniel Pennac has 14 quotes on this site.
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I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.
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L’architecture est art de suggestion.
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All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all…
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Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the…
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I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions.
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The teacher is commodified, the school is a shop, the subjects are consumer goods. To read, to think, to reflect,…
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Once a book falls into our possession, it is ours, the same way children lay their claim: 'That's my book.'…
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Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.
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A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including yourself.
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We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there`s…
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We human beings build houses because we're alive but we write books because we're mortal. We live in groups because…
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When you buy a jacket, it’s important the pockets are big enough for a paperback!
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More Anywhere Quotes
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I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss…
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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
— Isaac Asimov
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
— Francis of Assisi
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Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes…
— Russell Baker
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I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted.
— Alec Baldwin
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My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go…
— John Barrymore
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If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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In Vegas, you have an audience you can't find anywhere else. It's from all over the country. You play Seattle,…
— Lewis Black
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not…
— Tony Blair
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One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even…
— Mary J. Blige
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