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Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process.


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AMANDA BURTON 'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gab...
KATE BURTON I never saw Frankenstein or King Kong or the Creature from the Black Lagoon as bad guys. They were t...
TIM BURTON Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playin...
CLIFF BURTON Warren Beatty seems very self-conscious and actory.
RICHARD BURTON The reason why Three Mile Island makes such a big impact is because of a Jane Fonda movie called ...
BURTON RICHTER When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
ROBERT BURTON They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud.
ROBERT BURTON It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much,...
TIM BURTON Danny Elfman, the composer, tells me the only time he thinks I'm happy is when I'm on the sc...
TIM BURTON Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old faci...
BURTON RICHTER