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James Patterson Kids say the No. 1 reason they don't read more is that they can't find books they like. Freedom of choice is a key to getting them motivated and excited.
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Spike Jonze Kids are so fiercely opinionated, that if they love the Harry Potter books and they go see the movie, they'll be the first to say, 'That was wrong! They didn't get that right!' They're storytellers themselves. They're critics. They're going to have the critical opinion.
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Marshal Cohen Kids are not interested in taking their summer vacation to start thinking about back-to-school wardrobes, supplies and book bags.
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William Rehnquist I wrote this book for a sense of personal satisfaction. Just like taking a good photograph or painting a picture or playing a good golf game or something, it's the thing in itself that justifies it.
bookstore crime love people shelves solving
Jan Nash Just look at the shelves of any bookstore in any airport, and you see how much people love crime and mysteries, how much they love solving puzzles.
book cannot minutes ought
Lord Byron I take the view, and always have, that if you cannot say what you are going to say in 20 minutes you ought to go away and write a book about it.
book jamie someday wrote
Steve Malchow I actually wrote it down when Jamie said that. I'm going to use it in my book someday ? if I ever write a book.
book entire hang kept rules
Bob Feller He kept harping about 'What rules don't they know?' And I said, 'The entire rule book is something that they just don't know, that they should know.' He got a little testy about it and he said, 'If you don't like it, hang up' -- which I did.
reading sea library
Richard Dawkins We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a lifetime reading in this ancient library and die unsated by the wonder of it.
reading men fleas
Samuel Rogers A man who attempts to read all the new productions must do as the flea does,--skip.
reading wife secret
Rhys Ifans But in reading Shakespeare and in reading about Edward de Vere, it's quite apparent that when you read these works that whoever penned this body of work was firstly well-travelled, secondly a multi-linguist and thirdly someone who had an innate knowledge of the inner workings and the mechanisms of a very secret and paranoid Elizabethan court. Edward de Vere ticks those three boxes and many more. William of Stratford gave his wife a bed when he died [his second best bed].
reading thinking scripts
Rebecca Eaton I think the part I enjoy most is reading the scripts and screening films because I'm a bookworm and a movie buff.
reading literature beats
Richard Ford I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life.
reading feelings literature
Richard Ford I grew up in Mississippi being told it was a great place, but not feeling that. When I finally began reading seriously, literature showed me something about where I was from which was worthwhile.
reading writing
Richard Ford To write you had to read so I backed into reading.
reading army names
Robert Duvall Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review.
reading book wonderful
Roald Dahl Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful.
writing play important
Robert Creeley Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it. And what you don’t play is as important as what you do say.
writing people trying
Richard Paul Evans Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
writing suffering littles
Richard Baxter A little love has made me willingly study, preach, write, and even suffer...
writing emotional rocks
Rex Reed Packs a Huge Emotional Punch! Graceful Writing, Great Acting, Exquisite Direction, Suspense, Profound Subject Matter and It Rocks!
writing race justice
Rebecca West It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth.
writing fiction half
Rebecca West No one can write a best-seller by taking thought. The slightest touch of insincerity blurs its appeal. The writer who keeps his tongue in his cheek, who knows that he is writing for fools and that, therefore, he had better write like a fool, makes a respectable living out of serials and novelettes; but he will never make the vast, the blaring, half a million success. That comes of blended sincerity and vitality.
writing thinking hands
Rebecca West I have never been able to write with anything more than the left hand of my mind; the right hand has always been engaged in something to do with personal relationships. I don't complain, because I think my left hand's power, as much as it has, is due to its knowledge of what my right hand is doing.
writing known knows
Rebecca West I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something.
writing loss world
Rebecca West It would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth.