Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.


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ANGELA BOZORTH
They didn't know each other. The victims just happened to stop for gas . . . whether it was a mean l...
ANGELA BOZORTH
This particular individual is looking for gumball candy and candy machines.
ANGELA BOZORTH
We're trying to pursue all our leads. It's anybody's guess what his motive is.
ANGELA BOZORTH
He left and then returned. She opened the door and stabbed him in the chest.
ANGELA BOZORTH
It was a domestic violence situation.
ANGELA BOZORTH
Neighbors said they had seen the box for a couple of days.
ANGELA BOZORTH
We called him and he didn't seem to be shocked about the box and said it was a prank.
ANGELA BOZORTH
What we're trying to do is have all of the mass and volume be used for the purpose it is to be used ...
ANGELA BELCHER
Now it's simply a matter of designing the other components, and we'll be able to form batteries by s...
ANGELA BELCHER
This could only be done through self-assembly.
ANGELA BELCHER
It could be something like Scotch Tape, where you just roll it out and stick in on the back of your ...
ANGELA BELCHER
I would straggle the line between being the bright and smart kid and trying to be cool in the lunch ...
ANGELA BASSETT
I would straggle the line between being the bright and smart kid and trying to be cool in the lunch ...
ANGELA BASSETT
That play and those performances had a huge impact. It just changed the whole trajectory of my life....
ANGELA BASSETT
We don't take it lightly. It impacts us.
ANGELA BASSETT
And what we do is sacred.
ANGELA BASSETT
I think we both have a genuine respect and love for what we do. Theater is sacred.
ANGELA BASSETT
If you have a big voice, so be it. But if you do things quietly, so be it. It can be done. I think i...
ANGELA BASSETT
I'm just so blessed to be able to do what I just love and have loved since I was a teenager, since I...
ANGELA BASSETT
I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De N...
ANGELA BASSETT
I'm thinking about directing, but I know it's a lot of work and I appreciate what directors do and I...
ANGELA BASSETT
I'd love to see a place where people could get together with their animals and meet other people.
ANGELA ALLEN
My impression so far is there's not a lot of foot traffic going by.
ANGELA ALLEN
Despite the cold weather, more than 2,000 concerned New Yorkers are taking part in HOPE 2006 and wil...
ANGELA ALLEN
He was very popular. He got along with everybody.
ANGELA ALLEN
Homelessness among seniors is a tragedy we never want to see happen. Fortunately, the city does not ...
ANGELA ALLEN
Regardless of how this 'report' ranks New York, our city is the most generous jurisdiction in the co...
ANGELA ALLEN
It's not like it's (the violence) all gone if there is not a public announcement.
ANGELA AGGELER
The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Mi...
ANGELA AGGELER
That's sometimes a difficult thing for family members to understand. The process can be vastly diffe...
ANGELA AGGELER
We see it as a trusted traveler program.
ANGELA AGGELER
This is awful. Those poor girls. You shouldn't have to get your story in the paper to get it fixed.
ANGELA AGGELER
He always hated that hed never be able to donate blood for someone else,
ANGELA ADAMS
Not only is that a money issue, it's a space issue. We may have to buy another (mobile classroom).
ANGELA ADAMS
It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we just meet...
ANGELA ADAMS
Since starting this business, I have always wanted to design bed and bath products. The talent and e...
ANGELA ADAMS
He always hated that he’d never be able to donate blood for someone...
ANGELA ADAMS
We're trying to keep all costs down.
ANGELA ADAMS
We didn't budget enough in salaries and we had a shortfall in state and local revenues.
ANGELA ADAMS
During the course of 1989, more and more East Germans lost their fears of the state's repression...
ANGELA MERKEL
Skirts are quite short, but straight. Lots of dresses and it's very energetic, I must say, and it's ...
ANGELA MISSONI
[Color, always an attraction in any Missoni collection, is here in abundance -- but more subdued.] A...
ANGELA MISSONI
We've introduced like cool wool, and of course, we tried already to do some jacquards, but we are, l...
ANGELA MISSONI