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"We're going to have the same demographic spread of nutcases and the same spread of everybody in between."
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"From the time I could read, I found solace in my father's library...At the ages of ten and eleven and twelve I would have preferred to remain in the library..."
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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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"Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process."
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"Some people claim that it is okay to read trashy novels because sometimes you can find something valuable in them. You can also find a crust of bread in a garbage can, if you search long enough, but there is a better way."
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"If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads."
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"It would be a good thing to buy books if one could also buy the time to read them, but one usually confuses the purchase of books with the acquisition of their contents."
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"And what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation?"
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"Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in with a soda water. He placed it next to the bag of toffees. Then he watched me read. I was used to being observed reading. Sometimes the room would fill like a railway station at rush hour and I would be expected to cure widespread boredom."
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"A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which he has set his heart. If the passion for reading conquers him, his gains dwindle and vanish between his fingers. A reader, on the other hand, must check the desire for learning at the outset; if knowledge sticks to him well and good, but to go in pursuit of it, to read on a system, to become a specialist or an authority, is very apt to kill what suits us to consider the more humane passion for pure and disinterested reading."
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"If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all."
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"I grew up in a military family, and there's something about that military-style uniform, all cleaned up, a brutal control effort the military necessarily breeds."
Family
"I hope to actually get back to painting someday... soon. I sort of transitioned into cartooning from painting."
Hope
"I imagine I'll continue on doing it for many years to come."
Creativity
"I was doing illustration work, and the cartooning slowly took over."
Work
"Now interpersonal politics... that's what it's all about."
Politics
"It's just something that's sort of funny, sort of not."
Fun
"Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague."
Politics
"People are going to behave however the social norms permit, and beyond that."
People
"We're going to have the same demographic spread of nutcases and the same spread of everybody in between."
Reading
"Well, I am a lot like my dad, and the character of Ted is based on my dad."
Family
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