Quotes about books
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Nina Jacobson When you're younger and you see something that really speaks to you, it's indelible in a way that's not the same as when you're an adult. So I'll always love reading books and making movies that resonate with young people.
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James Patterson Commercial books don't even get covered. The reason why so many book reviews go out of business is because they cover a lot of stuff that nobody cares about. Imagine if the movie pages covered none of the big movies and all they covered were movies that you couldn't even find in the theater?
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Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras - he lives in and writes about places most of us never see.
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Richard Flanagan Through my youth, there was imposed on us a culture relentlessly English. English books were all you could buy; English television filled our screens, and in consequence, England seemed to matter in a way that our world didn't.
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With the restaurants and the books he's got going on, it seems like he needs the constant reminder that he's out there. It's all part of the aura, and I think he has to tour to perpetuate that aura.
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Rahul Dravid All of us had been reading about it in the history books over the years. So, it was very special just to have passed the same route after knowing about all those great people who have used that route.
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All my books explore fatherhood. I look at what it means to have a big father figure at the centre: sometimes they're a good father, sometimes bad.
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John Foley A bookstore to me is ike a candy store, ... There is not a book I would not want to read at some point. My son is learning to read right now. Watching him get excited how he can discover things through books is pretty phenomenal.
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All of our books have to qualify under the vision of creating a world that works for all.
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Samuel Johnson A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
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A lot of the traditional business books are still struggling. It is a crowded cluster of magazines of which there are some underperformers. So it is a curiosity.
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A lot of Winnipeggers received real literature in their stockings this year. We have seen lots of people right now looking for books that push them and their brains.
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They got their medications, books and clothes. Some brought little portable game systems to play. We wanted to get everybody out and make sure we were all safe.
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Sally Quinn They had not been viewed as demigods in the newsroom. Only after the book, and really after the movie, did it become clear that their celebrity was a little over the top.
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This festival is our way of saying that there are few more rewarding ways to spend time with children than to help them discover the wonders of books and to start them on a journey of pleasure and learning that will last a lifetime.
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Al Gore They use one set of books to give away money to special interests and another set of books to pretend that it's not going to do serious damage to Medicare and Social Security,
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It's very beautifully done. Everything that, to me, is the most important and most moving in the books is on the stage.
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It's not like this heat is going to last for one or two months. This is not going down in the books as a hot summer.
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For many, many years, I thought that I wasn't good enough or that I would never be able to create something that could touch other people the way books have touched me. There's nothing better than having a lifelong dream come true.
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It's not uncommon to see kids on the school bus reading books and doing homework on the bus.
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It's one thing to put this business on the books. It's far more important to maximize the profit from it.
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Stacie Orrico It's one thing for the people in the industry to know who you are, because they've heard about you earlier. I have friends calling me from the Christian bookstore because there's a poster on the wall. It's just weird.
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Robert Gottlieb It's often the case that the most strained moments in books are the very beginning and the very end - the getting in and the getting out. The ending, especially: it's awkward, as if the writer doesn't know when the book is over and nervously says it all again.
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It started in January 1998 on a total whim. I didn't want to write another book. I wanted to do something fun on the Web to relax.
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It's the personal, intimate nature of books. It's hard to curl up with a computer.
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They essentially own the books now, and we're working with them on the international bid.
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Steven Bennett They eliminate half the cleaning because you don't have storm windows to wash. Energy-wise I know what the books tell me. The books say 25 to 30 percent, but that's with everything being identical.
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Lev Grossman The year after I graduated college I had a job in a library. When people underlined passages in the library books, or made notes in the margins, the books were sent to me. I erased the lines and the notes. Yes, that was my job.
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Rick Perry This order means schools that do not currently meet this standard will be spending more dollars on items like classroom computers and technology, science lab equipment, books and instructional materials or even higher teacher salaries,
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Elizabeth McCracken There were a lot of things I loved about working in a library, but mostly I miss the library patrons. I love books, but books are everywhere. Library patrons are as various and oddball and democratic as library books.
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There was sufficient quality for two distinguished lists. The strength of the year's competition can be measured by the fact that three good books by previous Man Booker winners were finally not selected.
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There really are a lot of outstanding books published for young adults,