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Max von Sydow I was in such a hurry to be an actor. Now I'm sometimes mad at myself that I didn't stop and study for a couple of years.
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Shawn Chacon I wouldn't say I needed it desperately. But after struggling the first couple of times you put more pressure on yourself.
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Billy Beane Kenny called me a couple days ago in Phoenix, ... He gave me a call.It took a lot for him to pick up the phone.
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Chuck Grant Jon pitched a very good game, but there were two innings when we gave them five outs. We're a pretty young team, and we were missing a couple of players today, but that's no excuse for mental errors. We have to improve in that area, and it's my job to see that we do.
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Mary Roach I talk to a lot of people who, when you try to sum them up in a couple of sentences, seem like they must be insane.
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Mike Scioscia He was a winner. He won a couple of division titles. He did win. Just because he didn't win a championship is not how you define the man.
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Stan Conte He didn't respond the way we thought he was going to. We gave him a couple of days and we gave him an injection. It didn't make a difference.
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Jeff Kinney Kids and adults have a difference of opinion when it comes to what constitutes legitimate reading. Adults often push books that they loved as children, which, ironically, were often books that their parents weren't particularly keen on.
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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.
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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.
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Kathleen Norris Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier
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Harold Bloom I think that's not reading because there's nothing there to be read,
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Robert Creeley Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!
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Robert Creeley The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would be heartbreaking that there was no more of it.
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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.
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Richard Whately Those who relish the study of character may profit by the reading of good works of fiction, the product of well-established authors.
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Richard Avedon My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good one is full of clues. But whenever I become absorbed in the beauty of a face, in the excellence of a single feature, I feel I've lost what's really there been seduced by someone else's standard of beauty or by the sitter's own idea of the best in him. That's not usually the best. So each sitting becomes a contest.
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William Matthews Solitary reading will enable a man to stuff himself with information, but without conversation his mind will become like a pond without an outlet-a mass of unhealthy stag-nature. It is not enough to harvest knowledge by study; the wind of talk must winnow it and blow away the chaff. Then will the clear, bright grains of wisdom be garnered, for our own use or that of others.
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William J. Brennan Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations of its provisions are not clearly marked. Its majestic generalities and ennobling pronouncements are both luminous and obscure. This ambiguity of course calls forth interpretation, the interaction of reader and text. The encounter with the Constitutional text has been, in many senses, my life's work.
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Virginia Woolf Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the bulk.