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"If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it."
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"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."
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"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
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"Doctor Sleep - book (By Stephen King) is the best choice before going to bed!"
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"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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"I hate books; they only teach us to talk about what we don't know."
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"Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to."
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"Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever."
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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
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"I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money."
Money
"For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free."
Imagination
"I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms."
Nature
"I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written."
Movies
"It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope."
Life
"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."
Decision-Making
"I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all."
Beauty
"All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy."
Problems
"I believe realism is nothing but an analysis of reality. Film scripts have a synthetical constitution."
Constitution
"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
Life
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