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William Gaddis

"There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work."

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Donna Grant

"People should be courage to read books, it should be made in such way how I changed my opinion how James Patterson did it. It should be done a way in which people should se the advantages of reading a book."

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Donna Grant

"She'd obviously read the book many times before, and so she read flawlessly and confidently, and I could hear her smile in the reading of it, and the sound of that smile made me think that maybe I would like novels better if Alaska Young read them to me."

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Donna Grant

"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all."

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Donna Grant

"By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done - the mechanics of writing, so to speak - and which genres and authors excel in various areas."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between."

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Donna Grant

"The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story."

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Donna Grant

"I enjoy books as misers enjoy treasures, because I know I can enjoy them whenever I please."

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Donna Grant

"He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears."

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William Gaddis
"He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when it is noted, with high regard, though seldom played."

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William Gaddis
"We're comic. We're all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are."

Time

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William Gaddis
"Justice? You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law."

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William Gaddis
"I see the player piano as the grandfather of the computer, the ancestor of the entire nightmare we live in, the birth of the binary world where there is no option other than yes or no and where there is no refuge."

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William Gaddis
"Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance."

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William Gaddis
"Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power."

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William Gaddis
"What is it they want from the man that they didn't get from the work? What do they expect? What is there left when he's done with his work, what's any artist but the dregs of his work, the human shambles that follows it around?"

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William Gaddis
"There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work."

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William Gaddis
"How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me."

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