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reading feelings literature
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. Richard Ford
reading book wonderful
Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful. Roald Dahl
reading thinking crew
I have a rule that I don't read my press, but then somebody in the crew will be reading it and of course it's right there, so what do you think I do? Tori Amos
reading world paper
I've given up reading the papers. Since the world's so obviously bent on killing itself, I decided months ago to sit back and let it. Sarah Waters
reading warrior cowboy
The people who visit the [Lincoln] memorial always look like an advertisement for democracy, so bizarrely, suspiciously diverse that one time I actually saw a man in a cowboy hat standing there reading the Gettysburg Address next to a Hasidic Jew. I wouldn’t have been surprised if they had linked arms with a woman in a burka and a Masai warrior, to belt out ‘It’s a Small World After All,’ flanked by a chorus line of nuns and field-tripping, rainbow-skinned schoolchildren Sarah Vowell
reading writing people
Interest in reading memoirs is universal. What has happened is that people are writing about more and more outrageous things. Our threshold for weirdness - you can't have just a normal childhood - has gone way up. Sara Nelson
reading hunting years
To me, reading through old letters and journals is like treasure hunting. Somewhere in those faded, handwritten lines there is a story that has been packed away in a dusty old box for years. Sara Sheridan
reading writing thinking
I tend not to think about the reading public at all, or the business, when I'm writing. Sara Gruen
reading glasses black
Last but not least, she put on a pair of black-framed reading glasses she’d found on Mr. Mercer’s bedside table. If it worked for Clark Kent, it’d work for her. Sara Shepard
literature prophet prove
Jesters do often prove prophets. Joseph Addison
literature
To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like Northrop Frye
literature study subjects
Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study. Northrop Frye
literature projects
Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off. Norman Ralph Augustine
literature needs easy
It's easy to get a loan unless you need it. Norman Ralph Augustine
literature problem subtlety
One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety. Mo Yan
literature rational exertion
How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions? Mary Wollstonecraft
literature becoming caught
When I was 13 or 14, I started devouring novels; literature took quite a while to take me over, but it caught up just in time to save me from becoming a mathematician. Mark Haddon
literature bears pockets
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket. Moliere
able wonderful just-one
I've never been able to do just one draft. That seems a wonderful thing. Do you know anyone who can? Rebecca West
able score century
The more centuries that I am able to score, the happier I will be. Virat Kohli
able
You have to be able to enthral and persuade at the same time. Riccardo Muti
able wanted edges
I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge Robin Wright
able comfort female
I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wrong. I have passed my time in study without experience; in the attainment of sciences which can, for the most part, be but remotely useful to mankind. I have purchased knowledge at the expense of all the common comforts of life: I have missed the endearing elegance of female friendship, and the happy commerce of domestic tenderness. Samuel Johnson
able heads-up stills
I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular. Sam Waterston
able charity bigs
The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with. Samantha Bond
able imagine
You have to be able to imagine lives that are not yours. Wendell Berry
able outrage activism
Channel your outrage ... Do that which you are able to do. Kathy Reichs