I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut.
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Art not afraid with sounds ...
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LOUIS PASTEUR Very few of the men whose names have become great in the early pioneering of jazz and of swing were ...
LOUIS ARMSTRONG There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can b...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN How precious a book is in light of the offering, in the light of the one who has the privilege of th...
LOUIS KAHN Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.
LOUIS KAHN One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself g...
LOUIS NAVELLIER Optimization tells us precisely how to diversify the portfolio, whether I should have 12% in semicon...
LOUIS NAVELLIER Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania f...
LOUIS ARAGON Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?
LOUIS ARAGON Well, I tell you... the first chorus, I plays the melody. The second chorus, I plays the melody roun...
LOUIS ARMSTRONG Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in qua...
LOUIS L'AMOUR Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popula...
LOUIS LEAKEY Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that ma...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN I would rather be called a character actor than a star.
LOUIS JOURDAN We set up the promised clinic for the sick and wounded Masai.
LOUIS LEAKEY If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a h...
LOUIS L'AMOUR In week one of the 'X Factor,' just to be a little bit quirky, I decided to say that I like ...
LOUIS TOMLINSON