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UMBERTO ECO If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... DEYTH BANGER The distinctions of what makes a book one genre or another can sometimes be a bit muddy, but general... THERESE FOWLER It's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been. SHELLEY FABARES Often the adult book is not for you, not yet, or will only be for you when you're ready. But sometim... NEIL GAIMAN My theory is, I don't know how long it's going to be, five or ten years, there will be only ... ERIC FELLNER What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA You go into the book store, there's the cut-out of Dr. Phil, and then the dreaded women's he... SANDRA TSING LOH Before I got here, I thought that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it didn't exist, ... JOHN GREEN GOD says there is cake on the counter. I know I didn't go to the store and I didn't see anyone leave... 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ABRAHAM CLARK what a rich book might be made about buds and, perhaps, sprouts! HENRY DAVID THOREAU Perhaps there's another, much larger story behind the printed one, a story that changes just as our ... CORNELIA FUNKE There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open... TAYA KYLE There will be discussions about what we do with those people, whether they will play in the grand fi... GARRY DAVIDSON That's just it. I'm the first. And if my venture goes well, and I return to record it, many others w... JONATHAN STROUD Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cult... STEPHEN VIZINCZEY You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises. MARY WESLEY As long as they're extending the contract, I think that's a signal there will be no slowdown, ... Pe... ROBIN LANIER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Once upon a time the world was a realm of unanswered questions and there was room in it for poetry. ... JAMES CAMERON Perhaps I will be a great man...I mean perhaps I will hold on to the substance of truth and find my ... LORRAINE HANSBERRY No matter how beautiful the paper, artwork, printing, and binding, I'm seldom drawn to a book un... MICHAEL DIRDA Guys will definitely settle for women who get the joke. But a woman who can make you laugh? It's... HANK AZARIA In the university library, we know when a book has been used in a class or put on reserve... or whil... DAVID WEINBERGER Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact. HONORE DE BALZAC He had what he called just a small ration of tools: A painted book. A handful of pencils.<... MARKUS ZUSAK The acts of the human race on the world's stage have doubtless a coherent unity, but the meaning... ALFRED DE VIGNY A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That'... PATRICK NESS Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes litera... RAYMOND CHANDLER There are no happy endings... There are no endings, happy or otherwise. We all have our own stories ... CHARLES DE LINT I believe that there will be a very substantial, perhaps even a two-thirds majority, for constitutio... PADDY ASHDOWN Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are. JOSé SARAMAGO Perhaps our supercilious disgust with existence is a cover for a secret disgust with ourselves; we h... WILL DURANT I get a very vague idea and - perhaps because I once was a journalist, or perhaps because that's... AMINATTA FORNA In every idea emanating from genius, or even in every serious human idea -- born in the human brain ... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY I wonder what book signings will be like when most of the books we read are electronic. Will authors... SUSAN ORLEAN There's a lot more to publishing a book than writing it and slapping a cover on it. VINCE FLYNN There may be some amendments here or there, but as long as the proposal that has been announced rema... DAVID BYRNE People themselves makes a lots of mistakes and still loves himself,
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NANCY LUBLIN Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discriminatio... NANCY LUBLIN I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrep... NANCY LUBLIN Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of f... NANCY LUBLIN If most people were to take a moment to picture in their minds the average, not-for-profit, save-the... NANCY LUBLIN I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the las... NANCY LUBLIN I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young peopl... NANCY LUBLIN I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall S... NANCY LUBLIN When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cit... NANCY LUBLIN I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for someth... NANCY LUBLIN Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17. NANCY LUBLIN Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up. NANCY LUBLIN Young people are this awesome, creative, hopeful untapped resource out there. NANCY LUBLIN I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play... NANCY LUBLIN Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birken... NANCY LUBLIN When I have a bad day, I dream about opening up a gelato stand on the streets of Sydney, Australia. ... NANCY LUBLIN Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion. NANCY LUBLIN I loved junior golf. NANCY LOPEZ If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my na... NANCY LOPEZ Our players are mad, but it's good mad. 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