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Many of you might already recognize me as the guy in the question-mark suits appearing in the late night TV commercials and on the cover of educational books and CDs.


Matthew Lesko


#appearing #books #cds #commercials #cover

Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims.


George Henry Lewes


#become #books #companions #dearest #delights

Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to, like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.


Charles de Lint


#bonds #books #elements #friendship #granted

Master books, but do not let them master you. Read to live, not live to read.


Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton


#live #master #read #them #you

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.


Martin Luther


#books #every #leaf #lord #our

It is a good idea to know which publishers publish which stories. For example, there is no sense in sending a picture book text to a publisher who does not publish picture books.


Margaret Mahy


#books #does #example #for example #good

Since I was eight years old. I didn't have a TV, so comic books were definitely my television, my soap operas, and all that.


Method Man


#comic #comic books #definitely #eight #i

Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most to do with my craft - not simply for his books, but for his astounding knowledge of the aspect of craftsmanship in the science of writing.


Gabriel Garcia Marquez


#astounding #books #craft #craftsmanship #faulkner

I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we were grown men. We never knew what he was talking about half the time.


Wynton Marsalis


#always #books #educated #father #grown

The odd thing about being a writer is you do tend to lose yourself in your books. Sometimes it seems like real life is flickering by and you're hardly a part of it. You remember the events in your books better than you remember the events that actually took place when you were writing them.


George R. R. Martin


#actually #being #better #books #events






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