"Read, Read, and then Read some more. Always……" — Naomi Shihab Nye
"Read, Read, and then Read some more. Always Read. Find the voices that speak most to YOU. This is your pleasure and blessing, as well as responsibility!"
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49 Quotes by Naomi Shihab Nye
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Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old.
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I have always loved the gaps, the spaces between things, as much as the things. I love staring, pondering, mulling,…
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Sometimes there’s no one to listen to what you really might like to say at a certain moment. The paper…
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Before you know kindness as the deepest thing inside, you must know sorrow as the other deepest thing.
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Being alive is a common road. It's what we notice makes us different.
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Teaching and writing are separate, but serve/feed one another in so many ways. Writing travels the road inward, teaching, the…
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Poetry calls us to pause. There is so much we overlook, while the abundance around us continues to shimmer, on…
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You know, those of us who leave our homes in the morning and expect to find them there when we…
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I support all people on earth who have bodies like and unlike my body...
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Energy is everything. Rubbing happy and sad together creates energy.
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For you who came so far; for you who held out, wearing a black scarf to signify grief; for you…
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The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees.
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
— Lord Byron
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I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I wonder why you can always read a doctor's bill and you can never read his prescription.
— Finley Peter Dunne
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O Lord, may I never want to look good. O Jesus, may I always read it all: out loud and…
— Theodore Roethke
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I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV…
— Barbara Kruger
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I always read the Capitol as f—ked up pansexuality, everybody is doing everybody. Back to Greek and Roman times! It’s…
— Lenny Kravitz
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I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us…
— Wynton Marsalis
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I began reading everyhing in the family library. Kidnapped, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe. And of course, if you're running out…
— Robin Hobb
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I don't want to write a mass before being in a state to do it well, that is a Christian.…
— Georges Bizet
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I have always read that the world, both land and water, was spherical, as the authority and researches of Ptolemy…
— Christopher Columbus
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When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.
— Dorothy Allison
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The Booker thing was a catalyst for me in a bizarre way. It’s perceived as an accolade to be published…
— Neil Cross
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