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The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence. ↗

— Cyril Connolly

#becomes #books #clearer #consequence #function

Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. ↗

— Calvin Coolidge

#america #country #easy #looking #means

My favorite book is always the one I'm working on at the moment. ↗

— Caroline B. Cooney

#book #favorite #i #moment #working

It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it. ↗

— Mae West

#i #i do #look #say

I think I'm a decent-looking guy. Sometimes I can look great, and other times I look horrifying. ↗

— Bradley Cooper

#guy #horrifying #i #i can #i think

If you look at anybody who's had along career, if you look at the choices they've made - even if the movies haven't worked - they've always worked with great filmmakers. ↗

— Bradley Cooper

#always #anybody #career #choices #even

But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing. ↗

— Jilly Cooper

#better #bill #book #finish #god

I've got a book coming out soon so I just must get some weight off. ↗

— Jilly Cooper

#coming #get #got #i #just

If you look across the valley, you can see exactly what I mean: about four beautiful houses, and you think something is happening in each of them. It's like a mural. ↗

— Jilly Cooper

#across #beautiful #each #exactly #four

We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue. ↗

— Jim Cooper

#bond #citizens #even #happen #holders