"It strikes me that people want to be……" — Michael Korda
"It strikes me that people want to be engaged, and that those who go into a bookstore in a time of crisis are much more likely to be looking for explanation than for escapism."
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41 Quotes by Michael Korda
Michael Korda has 41 quotes on this site.
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Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely…
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Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your…
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Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you…
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The more you can dream, the more you can do.
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Numbers of sales do not correspond to numbers of readers.
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Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure…
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If your position is everywhere, your momentum is zero.
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Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.
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The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
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Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals,…
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The image you project, in many circumstances, is far more valuable than your skills or your record of past accomplishments.
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More Bookstore Quotes
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I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,…
— Sean Astin
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party.
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books…
— Anthony Burgess
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I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it…
— George Carlin
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I had gone to the bookstore, and while I hadn't bought any books on how to write a screenplay, I'd…
— Diablo Cody
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If the college you visit has a bookstore filled with t-shirts rather than books, find another college.
— Albert Mohler
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I went to a bookstore to try to find a book. The bottom line is, it all comes by trial…
— Michael Jordan
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That's exactly how I want you to feel. When you finish this book, I want you to be filled with…
— Clare B. Dunkle
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I don't want to be in my car all day. I love getting up in the morning in Venice and…
— Jessica Chastain
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I'd hang out at the Borders bookstore until it closed.
— Garrett Hedlund
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I myself don't know what makes my books work. I enter a bookstore and I'm frankly overwhelmed by the number…
— Chetan Bhagat
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