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"A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it."

"If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it."

"Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of ones own."

"A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual."

"You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else."

"By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This is to me is a miracle."

"Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers."
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"One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination."


"The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy."


"When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?"


"Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle."


"Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor."


"If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother."


"You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself."


"Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped."
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