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Books became my world because the world I was in was very hard.

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After the first few readings in comedy venues I did begin to write for laughs. There's something so gratifying about stimulating laughter.

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Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for reading.

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What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

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Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.

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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.

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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

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Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.

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People are reading more and writing more because of the internet. So the virtual world is a way for me to listen to my readers and interact with my readers. It is a way that they can voice their opinion.

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The way to rock oneself back into writing is this. First gentle exercise in the air. Second the reading of good literature. It is a mistake to think that literature can be produced from the raw. One must get out of life...one must become externalised; very, very concentrated, all at one point, not having to draw upon the scattered parts of one's character, living in the brain.

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Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the bulk.

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Reading without thinking will confuse you.Thinking without reading will place you in danger.

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A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul.

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My father loved biographies. He loved the true tales of interesting people that were shaping our culture. I get why he dug Vanity Fair. You feel smarter, somehow, for reading it.

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One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person. If a man is keen on reading, I think he ought to open his mind to some older man who knows him and his life, and to take his advice in the matter, and above all, to discuss with him the first books that interest him.

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A man is known by the books he reads.

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Books take their place according to their specific gravity as surely as potatoes in a tub.

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Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win.

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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn the public mind which way we will.

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I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.

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