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This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.

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I don't want to exaggerate; having as many African American men as we've had in the criminal-justice system, and the amount of time it takes for the damage done by that to wash through our society and our communities, the disadvantages born out of kids being undiagnosed with mental-health problems early, or not getting the kind of exposure to reading and math when they're 4 or 5 or 6 years old, that carries a cost.

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When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens.

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

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Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and if he read little, he need have much cunning to seem to know which he doth not.

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What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.

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If a script has that affect on me during a reading, then it is definitely a film I want to be part of.

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To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.

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The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

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All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.

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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you

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People take England on trust, and repeat that Shakespeare is the greatest of all authors. I have read him: there is nothing that compares Racine or Corneille: his plays are unreadable, pitiful.

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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.

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Books showed me there were possibilities in life, that there were actually people like me living in a world I could not only aspire to but attain. Reading gave me hope. For me, it was the open door.

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I am a part of everything that I have read.

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You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.

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One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.

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Reading history while you make history can teach you a lot.

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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.

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I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine ... before she realizes she's reading.

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