Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Book Quotes, World Quotes

Every burned book enlightens the world.

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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.

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I've written books on advertising-cheque books.

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I don't write books inadvertently.

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Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.

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I'm very much afraid I didn't mean anything but nonsense. Still, you know, words mean more than we mean to express when we use them; so a whole book ought to mean a great deal more than the writer means. So, whatever good meanings are in the book, I'm glad to accept as the meaning of the book.

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If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited.

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Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired (by passionate devotion to them) produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books than one can peradventure read is nothing less than the soul reaching towards infinity ... we cherish books even if unread, their mere presence exudes comfort, their ready access, reassurance.

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What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.

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I don't know if the books are making the world a much better place. I don't write with that objective. What I know is that I see my readers creating a critical mass so we can at least understand this world in a different way.

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Franz Kafka is an idea person. His books begin and end in ideas. Ideas have always been important to me in my writing. To the point that I have to be careful that they don't take over.

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When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.

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There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.

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The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.

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A book should serve as an axe to the ice inside us.

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I don't want no better book than what your face is.

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I would like [the working man] to give me back books and newspapers and theories. And I would like to give him back, in return, his old insouciance, and rich, original spontaneity and fullness of life.

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Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.

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...I will not allow books to prove any thing." "But how shall we prove any thing?" "We never shall.

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If I'm engrossed in a book, I have to rearrange my thoughts before I can mingle with other people, because otherwise they might think I was strange.

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