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Charles Dickens
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I cannot live without books.
Thomas Jefferson
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I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first.
Seth Godin
Book
Bunch
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Kickstarter eliminates the risk that publishers and booksellers face. They have limited resources and limited shelf space, and Kickstarter is proof to them that something is going to work.
Seth Godin
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All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
Thomas Carlyle
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Done
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Thomas Carlyle
Books
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PastTime
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This time, there have been a lot of interesting discussion about the subject matter and I've had a good time talking about it. And in some of the cases, I'm not just signing books; I'm showing slides and talking about the work.
Leonard Nimoy
About
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Thomas Carlyle
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
Louisa May Alcott
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D. H. Lawrence
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Presents
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We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. It is time now to write the next chapter - and to write it in the books of law.
Lyndon B. Johnson
About
Books
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One of the great needs of Negro children is to have books about themselves and their lives that can help them be proud.
Langston Hughes
About
Books
Children
Great
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The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them.
Leo Buscaglia
Best
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I've spoken in every state in the union, meeting and hugging the people who later bought my books. I spoke to anybody who wanted to hear me, including 1,000 nuns who could pay me only with homemade bread.
Leo Buscaglia
Anybody
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I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book.
Bill Gates
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Lot
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We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.
Robert Kiyosaki
Books
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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.
Umberto Eco
Against
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As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa.
Umberto Eco
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Africa
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After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of a book and make a good guess at its content from a number of signs.
Umberto Eco
After
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
Samuel Butler
Books
Just
Oldest
Only
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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
Samuel Butler
Apology
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European authors often write books about the rest of the world that profess a vision of shared humanity but fall far short, casting the other as exotic or dangerous.
Uzodinma Iweala
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'Talking Peace' is one of the few books from childhood that I still keep prominently displayed on my bookshelf.
Uzodinma Iweala
Books
Childhood
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There are books that are made for you to sit and puzzle over and spend time with.
Uzodinma Iweala
Books
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Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.
Stephen King
Bad
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Every
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I think there are so many books out there written on relationships and romance that women are the authors of. How can women know exactly how men think? And there are so many guys out there with relationship books who are just not telling the truth. They have shaded parts.
Steve Harvey
Authors
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Exactly
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Salman Rushdie
Act
Authors
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Choose
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
Salman Rushdie
Become
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It's so disappointing, to put it mildly, that people know so much about my life. Because it means that they're always trying to look at my books in terms of my life.
Salman Rushdie
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Because
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The language of my books has shaped me as a man.
Don DeLillo
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I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.
Kanye West
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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
Sigmund Freud
Ages
Books
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It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
Stephen Covey
Books
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
Salman Rushdie
Am
Books
Business
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Salman Rushdie
Because
Books
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I don't read my books, I write them. Once I've finished the many years it usually takes me to write them, I can't bear to read them, because I've spent too long with them already. I'm not advertising them very well, am I?
Salman Rushdie
Advertising
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Elon Musk
Actually
Any
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Management
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The Twist was a guided missile launched from the ghetto into the heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books.b
Eldridge Cleaver
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I quite frankly enjoy the touch and feel of a store, so I am a big bookshop person. Or, I go to an electronics store; Best Buy and Croma are places I could spend a lot of time in.
Ratan Tata
Am
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I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.
Robert Frost
Am
Books
I Am
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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.
Walter Benjamin
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Walter Benjamin
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The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.
Walter Bagehot
Write
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
Samuel Johnson
Books
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Songs are more powerful than books.
Elvis Costello
Books
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When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.
Elvis Presley
Always
Believing
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
W. H. Auden
Books
Forgotten
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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don't have executions.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Books
Death
Death Penalty
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I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that has memories can take you back to another place or another time.
Emma Watson
Again
Another
Another Time
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I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table!
Emma Watson
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