Quotes about books
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...promises to be one of the most influential books of the 21st century.
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Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed; it is the same as it has always been, since Callimachus administered the great library in Alexandrea.
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Proceeds go for books for the library, and also every student gets one book for their birthday.
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Our thing was always music. Back in the heyday people would come in constantly and say 'You know, you ought to get into comic books. We could put a rack of comic books over here.' Well, I don't know (anything) about comics so we're not going to do it. I used that space to sell some more Joy Division or something like that.
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Brewster Kahle Other projects talk about snippets. We don't talk about snippets. We talk about books.
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Rudy Rucker People rarely write books that are that far out, so it might be interesting to try to write one, but no one will want to read it.
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People think all I am is Mr. Walton, ... I've done books and movies and radio. My life has covered the entire span of commercial TV.
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Daniel Handler People can expect poisonous mushrooms, ... And then only if they open the book.
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People don't read text books and 400-page biographies anymore.
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Danielle Steel People do like the film versions of things, ... I thought this was a nice way to get my books back into the marketplace.
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People got to network. People got to view some of the books that we have, which is our intent - for them to know what we have that will help them in their assessments and appraisals of their items.
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People call each other when they see new books on the shelves. New books are usually checked out in two days, DVDs in (only) hours.
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Maria Cantwell open their books, so we can evaluate whether supply has been manipulated.
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Nick Hornby On top of that, I'm pretty sick of working on the books by the time they're published.
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Office 12 will not be so totally different that you can't learn as you go. And there are always the Dummies books and the Microsoft technical support line to turn to.
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Jenny Offill Oh, I collect facts and quotes when I can't write, and I can't write most of the time. I do a little chance operation sometimes where I flip through outdated reference books to see if anything will strike me as beautiful or momentous. Library roulette, I call it.
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No relevant data which support hypotheses, laws, models and theories could be found in the papers and books by proponents of intelligent design, only unsubstantiated assumptions. Therefore, it can justifiably be viewed as pseudoscience.
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Nora Roberts, Stephen King, Lee Child and George R. R. Martin write wildly different books. Their writing, plotting and styles have little or nothing in common. But they all write books and characters that readers find appealing.
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Sidney Altman No sacrifice was too great to forward our education and, fortunately, books and the tradition of study were not unknown in our family.
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Sophie Hannah Agatha Christie never wrote books that just started with a dead body, and a 'Let's find out who the murderer is', which is kind of mysterious but not that mysterious. She always started with, 'How can this thing be happening; isn't it strange?'
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Richard Curtis Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule.
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Richard Flanagan 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689.
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William Wordsworth Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know,Are a substantial world, both pure and good:Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood,Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
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Rebecca MacKinnon During the 1980s, when Japan's economy was roaring and people were writing books with titles like 'Japan is Number One,' most Japanese college students didn't make the effort to become fluent in English.
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During normal class hours, you're always up doing something and, later at night, most of the stuff for the day is done, so you just sit back and study or just take care of checking books in and out.
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Chipper Jones Any win is important nowadays. Obviously, Philly has been playing well and their score was posted on the scoreboard before we started. They lost and we knew we had a golden opportunity to gain a game. We went out and did it. So it's two more off the magic number, whatever it is. It's probably 100. But nonetheless, it's another day in the books and we gained a game.
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John Connolly Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles.
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Are we on the next wave of a huge increase in capital expenditures? Probably not. So earnings will just be okay. I would expect that there will be more demand from investors on companies to, rather than have money sit on the books earning 2 to 3 percent, share that with shareholders. The pressure will continue to mount.
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Tom Udall A rebuilding process should be well thought out, ... You don't go rushing a project and say we're going to wipe all laws off the books and run pell mell down a road where you don't know where it's going.
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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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The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have beenpresented in the entire history of television."Andrew Ross
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The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television.