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• There are some fine books and essays about that. Lewis Hyde has written about alcoholism and poets and the role that society gives its writers – encouraging them to die.

  Sharon Olds

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• They want a lip print for their autograph books. I’m a sport; I go along.

  Cleo Moore

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• It’s always hard when you’re playing someone for a lot of people out there who are going to see the movie after reading the books. There’s a communion between a reader and the writer, so people will have an idea who Sirius Black is and I might not be everyone’s idea of that.

  Gary Oldman

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• I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can’t really move from it: it’s on buses, in stores, it’s everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.

  Gary Oldman

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• As I have studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon, I have come to know through the power of the Spirit of God, that these books contain the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

  Clayton M. Christensen

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• To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

  Claude Adrien Helvetius

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• Most regular superhero books are designed to go on forever; of course, very few of them do, but the point is they are trying to throw mud against the wall and hope it will stick, and most of it slides off.

  Garth Ennis

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• I’m sure you’re aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though I wrote anything between one and five years ago.

  Garth Ennis

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• Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

  Garson Kanin

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• I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working.

  Sean Lennon

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• Books follow morals, and not morals books.

  Theophile Gautier

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• I read everything and anything. I love books.

  Gail Porter

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• A room without books is like a body without a soul.

  G. K. Chesterton

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• At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

  E. M. Forster

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• There are people out there who will not read books, but somehow they’ll read my books.

  Chuck Palahniuk

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• After the book took off, I bought a whole new wardrobe.

  Terry Goodkind

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• Books don’t exist unless you read them. And it’s a two way process – you write the book as you read it and you fill in the gaps. You discover it and you put the marks together and without you doing it they’re just marks.

  Samuel West

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• I love comic books and I love anime.

  Samuel L. Jackson

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• You’ve got all these books on self help, getting to know yourself, doing the right thing, eating the so-called right foods, even down to what books you have on your shelves. People are encouraged to look to themselves first as opposed to being a part of society.

  Samantha Morton

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• The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.

  Isabel Allende

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