Alan Rickman Quotes, Children Quotes, Book Quotes

Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.

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Pitches are like pages of a book; they're so important. The chess game; how I set you up early, and how I'll do it differently later.

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For, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: 'And the angel that spoke in me, said to me...' He does not say, 'Spoke to me' but 'Spoke in me'.

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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.

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I never approved either the errors of his book, or the trivial truths he so vigorously laid down. I have, however, stoutly taken his side when absurd men have condemned him for these same truths.

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I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul.

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I'll note you in my book of memory.

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People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them.

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I am always reading immoral books on the sly, and then selfishly trying to prevent other people from having the same wicked good time.

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One Best Book is Equal To Hundred Good Friends But One Good Friend is Equal To A Library.

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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books away from me. It's perfectly awful to let the mind grind itself away between the upper and nether millstones of regret and remorse without respite; with books my life would be livable -- any life.

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It'is like a book, I think, this bloomin' world.

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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

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Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.

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I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little

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A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

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A book is not harmless merely because no one is consciously offended by it.

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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

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For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.

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A book or poem which has no pity in it had better not be written.

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