#read

Economic distress, political pressure, and social obloquy already drive us from our homes and from our graves. The Jews are already constantly shifting from place to place. ↗

— Theodor Herzl

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Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the increasing intellectualization of the relationship between readers and literature. ↗

— Herman Hesse

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It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature. ↗

— Herman Hesse

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The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it. ↗

— Utada Hikaru

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Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it. ↗

— Tommy Hilfiger

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A little bit of stage fright, then I'm ready. ↗

— Faith Hill

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The prime goal of an author is the same as a musician, which is to emotionally connect with the reader in some way or another. ↗

— Ken Hill

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When you're reading Thoreau you look at Hollywood differently, let me tell ya! ↗

— Emile Hirsch

#hollywood #look #me #reading #tell

But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it. ↗

— Damien Hirst

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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet. ↗

— Damien Hirst

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