Books Quotes
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I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. ...The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
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A multitude of books distracts the mind.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
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I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I'm beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn't pleasant, it's not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.
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Politicians against gay marriage now, are the future villains of our American History books.
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I love reading books that can break my heart.
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Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.
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I don't read books.
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In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.
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There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.
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I write books that way - I put a first line down and say, "Where does this go?"
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I have great admiration for the fact – checking team. Considering it takes me years to gather all the facts in my books, it's a daunting task for the fact – checkers to review all of that material in a matter of weeks.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
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So many books, so little time.
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I've seen a lot of people buy my books and then fall asleep on the plane soon afterwards.
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I am not scared of anyone. I will write and publish my books.
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It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginable how much crime-writing would have changed.
