February 2012
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Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself...
– Helene Hanff, Q’s Legacy
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Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map....
– Stephen King, Hearts in Atlantis
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I do things like get in a taxi and say, “The library, and step on it.
– David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
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He started to look at me in a manner I recognized: it was the way I looked at a...
– Alice Hoffman, Blackbird House
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January 2012
89 posts
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I’m always amazed at friends who say they try to read at night in bed but...
– John Waters, Role Models
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A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will...
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid
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The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The...
– Ursula K. Le Guin, Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places