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Mortimer Adler quote: "The great authors were great readers, and one way to..."

The great authors were great readers, and one way to understand them is to read the books they read.

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Every time I flicked channels, there I was, talking. I was talking too much and writing too little. So Naomi and I went to Hawaii. The phone was cut off and we lost touch. This gave me the chance to have a good think about my life. Joe Eszterhas
Ronald Reagan quote: "Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle..."
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means. Ronald Reagan
J. D. Salinger quote: "I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of..."
I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. J. D. Salinger
Eddie Izzard quote: "Have you got a flag?"
Have you got a flag? Eddie Izzard
Dr. Seuss quote: "Shorth is better than length."
Shorth is better than length. Dr. Seuss
They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old. Patrick Macnee
It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross. Tom Stoppard
So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning of a major improvement in our relationship with them, if they choose correctly. Fred Thompson
Jack London quote: "and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and..."
and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and deathless hatred. Jack London
There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his character is about perfect, he is the choicest spirit among all the humbler animals, yet see what ridicule has brought him to. Instead of feeling complimented when we are called an ass, we are left in doubt. Mark Twain
I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love. Robert Frank
Garry Shandling quote: "I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it."
I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it. Garry Shandling
As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains. Patrick White
James Lane Allen quote: "The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found..."
The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. James Lane Allen
You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it. Theodore Sturgeon