#boo

I own now, I think about 38 pairs of cowboy boots, or 37, something like that now. ↗

— Skylar Laine

#boots #cowboy #i #i think #like

I bought some books in order to learn the first principles of philosophy. ↗

— Johann Heinrich Lambert

#bought #first #i #learn #order

They lard their lean books with the fat of others work. ↗

— Richard Burton

#fat #lard #lean #others #their

I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem. ↗

— Shelley Long

#boosts #confidence #does #gives #head

I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less. ↗

— Alex Haley

#becomes #books #children #fact #i

The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing. ↗

— Mariel Hemingway

#experience #explain #getting #i #i do

None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots. ↗

— Thurgood Marshall

#because #bent #boots #bootstraps #down

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor. ↗

— Sam Levenson

#books #him #interested #kid #parents

The burning of an author's books, imprisonment for opinion's sake, has always been the tribute that an ignorant age pays to the genius of its time. ↗

— Joseph Lewis

#always #author #been #books #burning

When I write a book, I'm making it the best book I can. ↗

— Thomas Perry

#book #i #i can #i write #making