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book character missing
The reason I never want a book to end is that I start to feel like the characters are my friends. I'll miss them when they're gone. Miley Cyrus
books-and-reading collection depends finished greatest professors university
What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books. Thomas Carlyle
book firsts stolen
I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, '84-'85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire file on that. Bobby Fischer
bookstores exactly manner
Bookstores don't exactly dot the American highway in the grand manner of Sbarros. Rosecrans Baldwin
book writing light
The actual materials are important... A book at the nightstand is important-a light you can get at-or a flashlight as Kerouac had a brakeman's latern. Allen Ginsberg
book space waiting
My books piled up before me for my use waiting in space where I placed them, they haven't disappeared, time's left its remnants and qualities for me to use -- my words piled up, my texts, my manuscripts, my loves. Allen Ginsberg
book solitude left-alone
I prefer to be left alone with my books. Alison Weir
book care substance
The substance of my being has been informed by the books I learned to care for. Allan Bloom
book thinking
We certainly have a lot of ideas, and we both love what Tony [Fucile] did with the book [Bink & Gollie]. If we could all pull it off, I think all three of us would like to do another. Alison McGhee
past years prison-population
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
past cities new-orleans
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. Tom Piazza
past should-have lasts
I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it's such a drag when you're livin' in the past Tom Petty
past care my-future
God take care of him, because he's my past and my future Simone Elkeles
past taught-us appreciate
We need to look back sometimes and realize the past taught us to appreciate our future. Simone Elkeles
past alcohol news
from one minute to the next the present is merely an honorary past. It must be filled unceasingly anew to dissemble the curse it carries within itself; that is why Americans like speed, alcohol, thriller films and any sensational news: the demand for new things, and ever newer things, is feverish since nowhere will they rest. Simone de Beauvoir
past action regard
We must not confuse the present with the past. With regard to the past, no further action is possible. Simone de Beauvoir
past entering eternity
Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity. Simone Weil
past europe civilization
If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. Simone Weil
voice people passionate
I'm also very passionate about charity because it helps people who don't have as loud of a voice as I do. Demi Lovato
voice smoking
My voice has gotten better from smoking. John Mellencamp
voice long heaven
Oh heavens, how I long for a little ordinary human enthusiasm. Just enthusiasm - that's all. I want to hear a warm, thrilling voice cry out Hallelujah! Hallelujah! I'm alive! John Osborne
voice devil desert
In the desert, an old monk had once advised a traveler, the voices of God and the Devil are scarcely distinguishable. Loren Eiseley
voice white special
Speak up,' says Myrna who has a fuzzy white caterpillar of a moustache. 'My hearing's not so good.' 'I WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD.' Liz turns to Thandi. 'I thought you said you didn't remember how you got the hole in your head.' Thandi apologizes. 'I just remembered.' 'Shot in the head!' Florence-scratchy-voice says. 'Oy, that's rough.' 'Aw, it's nothing special. Happens pretty regularly where I'm from,' Thandi says. 'WHAT?' asks Myrna with the moustache. 'Say it toward my left ear, that's the good one.' 'I SAID, "IT'S NOTHING SPECIAL,"' Thandi yells/ Gabrielle Zevin
voice absurd sinister
There's something very sinister about a woman who is predatory but has an absurd voice working as a disservice to her. Claudia Black