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"One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently."
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"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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"There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it."
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"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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"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all."
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"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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"Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book."
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"If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it."
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"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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"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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"I enjoy books as misers enjoy treasures, because I know I can enjoy them whenever I please."
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"I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money."
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"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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