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I self-published the first edition, hardcover, in June 2003. The book is now in its third printing. George Smith
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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
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There are enough books in the world. You want to write the ones that are good. The minute you write books because you need the income not because you think you have a good subject, you should just stop. There are sixty thousand books published in this country every year, and most of them are crap. Michael Lewis
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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
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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
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To me, a book like that has tremendous historical value. Notre Dame's media guide should be a whole lot larger than Southern Mississippi's. Rob Wilson
book data racism
A rare book at once of great importance and wonderful to read.... Gould presents a fascinating historical study of scientific racism, tracing it through monogeny and polygeny, phrenology , recapitulation, and hereditarian IQ theory. He stops at each point to illustrate both the logical inconsistencies of the theories and the prejudicially motivated, albeit unintentional, misuse of data in each case.... A major addition to the scientific literature. Stephen Jay Gould
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[T]he effects of general change [in literature] are most tellingly recorded not in alteration of the best products, but in the transformation of the most ordinary workaday books; for when potboilers adopt the new style, then the revolution is complete.
style television
Isn't television glamourous? Adam Savage
style world stylish
The American woman is more stylish than any other in the world. She understands the power of good style and has the confidence to feel comfortable. Max Azria
style television
There was only so much television you could do. Jackie Cooper
style should offended
No one should be offended - that's not my style. Jesse Eisenberg
style wannabes barmaids
I'm a schizophrenic mix of wannabe glamourpuss and absolute slob, and my style is very much magistrate-meets-barmaid. Jenny Eclair
style different talent
Everyone has different talents, different styles and talents. Harry Shum, Jr.
style want documentaries
Well, I want to do everything in sort of a documentary style, ever since I started in the '80s. Gus Van Sant
style hell ifs
If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style. Jim Butcher
style trying
You can't try to be somebody you're not; that's not style. Iris Apfel
literature life-is hell
Without literature, life is hell. Charles Bukowski
literature cost postmodernism
Postmodernism cost literature its audience. Scott Turow