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When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. ↗


— Christopher Morley


#life

The thing about me and books is that whichever one I’m reading always reminds me of whatever’s happening in my life during that time. ↗


— Lauren Barnholdt


#kelsey #reading #the-thing-about-the-truth #life

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good. ↗


— Samuel Johnson


#life

If you`re wondering how you`ll find time, it means you don`t really want to read. Because nobody`s ever got time. Children certainly haven`t, nor have teenagers or grown-ups. Life always gets in the way. <...> Time to read is always time stolen. <...> Stolen from what? From the tyranny of living.”- p.125 ↗


— Daniel Pennac


#literature #reading #life

Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know? ↗


— Sarah Dessen


#auden-west #bikes #boys #capable-of-more #debutante

I was hot so I gave myself a haircut. I then saw a bald man sweating, so I offered to tweeze his eyebrows. He accepted and was so grateful that he offered to trade mustaches with me. In remembrance of that special bonding moment, I still wear his mustache over my left nipple.
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— Jarod Kintz


#bald #baldness #bond #bonding #eyebrows

The problem with winter sports is that -- follow me closely here -- they generally take place in winter. ↗


— Dave Barry


#humor #ice-fishing #ice-skating #skiing #snow-camping

I read the fuck out of every book I can get my hands on. ↗


— Nick Hornby


#humor #reading #humor

There must be something in books, things we can't imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house, there must be something there. You don't stay for nothing. I don't know what it is. I'm so damned unhappy, I'm so mad, and I don't know why I feel like I'm putting on weight, I feel fat. I feel like I've been saving up a lot of things, and don't konw what. I might even start reading books. ↗


— Ray Bradbury


#imagination

It’s always encouraging to be told that it is intellectually acceptable to read the sorts of things that you like to read anyway. ↗


— Margaret Atwood


#imagination






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