#read

If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it. ↗

— Betty Carter

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Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread. ↗

— Jimmy Carter

#inclination #spread #starts #unfortunately #whatever

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image. ↗

— Michael Chabon

#feeling #give #i #image #knowing

That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution. ↗

— Michael Chabon

#absorb #best #porous #ready #solution

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday. ↗

— Jack L. Chalker

#i #i do #like #much #read

Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible. ↗

— Whittaker Chambers

#freedom #political #political freedom #reading

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

#cow #grazing #mere #must #pleasure

You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again. ↗

— Cher

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#contradiction #courage #desire #die #form

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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