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““The work is at such a high level and is so well executed, it really is a matter of taste... [Source: Project Runway — but consider, applied to the theme of book reviews, it seems apropos!]””

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We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And…

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And I'm the first one to tell people to break the rules. But you can only break the rules once you know what the…

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I learned quickly that if the student’s perception is that you’re not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

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Success needs to be measured according to the ambitions and the resources of each designer. And many aren't interested in being a megabrand.

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But I will add, there's one thing I will not do, ever: I will never talk to you about things you cannot change. It…

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Mood has a scuba section? Who knew?

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I would say this to my students all the time, it's about 30% you as the teacher and 70% about them. They tend to…

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I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know…

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If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I’d choose…

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If I could predict the trends, they would already be there.

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In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.

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Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it’s your shoulders or your long legs!

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I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not…

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace.

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If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.'

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My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that…

Karen Thompson Walker

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Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who…

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“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.”

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The Rosary is the book of the blind.

Fulton J. Sheen

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“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”

Christopher K. Krebs

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“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.”

Louisa May Alcott

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Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

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I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about…

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I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,…

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