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Judith Guest

"I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering who I am. Or forgetting who I am!"

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"I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering who I am. Or forgetting who I am!"

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"What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! I went in and found the table laden with books. I looked in and sniffed them all. I could not resist carrying this one off and broaching it. I think I could happily live here and read forever."

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

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

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

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

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

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"The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods."

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"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."

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"Sometimes I think heaven must be one continuous unexhausted reading."

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