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    John Grisham
    “That's sounds right. Another $5,000 went to dress up the Little League park where he had played so many games. Seems like he paid off the MORTAGE on his parents' home, which wasn't that much.”
    ― John Grisham, Calico Joe
    tags: baseball, fiction, literature, novel
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    Roald Dahl
    “So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.”
    ― Roald Dahl
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    “Despite the obvious fault in the universe, it cannot be used as an excuse for not trying to be your best self. Instead, use unfairness as a starting point to be sure that your actions are the best you can muster, and find peace in navigating your time here with grace and humor whenever possible.”
    ― Valerie Plame
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    Gustave Flaubert
    “Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”
    ― Gustav Flaubert
    tags: writing-life
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    Morgan Spurlock
    “I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.”
    ― Morgan Spurlock
    tags: america, don-t-eat-this-book, fast-food, mcdonald-s, morgan-spurlock, non-fiction, obesity-epidemic
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    Yogi Berra
    “Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.”
    ― Yogi Berra, When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball's Greatest Heroes
    tags: funny
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    Yogi Berra
    “If you don't know where you are going,
    you'll end up someplace else.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: goals, integrity, planning, truism
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    Yogi Berra
    “You can observe a lot just by watching.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: managment, science, truism
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    Yogi Berra
    “It ain't over 'til it's over.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: baseball, sports, truisms, yankees
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    Yogi Berra
    “The future ain't what it used to be.”
    ― Yogi Berra
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    Yogi Berra
    “90% of the game is half mental.”
    ― Yogi Berra , The Yogi Book : I Really Didn't Say Everything I Said
    tags: inspirational, math-humor
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    Yogi Berra
    “I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: answer, obvious, question
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    Yogi Berra
    “Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: paradox
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    Yogi Berra
    “I never said most of the things I said.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: misquoted, paradox
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    Yogi Berra
    “Deja Vu All Over Again”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: berra, deja-vu, yogi
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    Yogi Berra
    “We made too many wrong mistakes.”
    ― Yogi Berra
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    Ben Okri
    “The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.”
    ― Ben Okri
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    José Ortega y Gasset
    “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.”
    ― José Ortega y Gasset
    tags: interests, personality, values
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    “Take a good book to bed with you—books do not snore.”
    ― Thea Dorn
    tags: reading
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    Lisa Scottoline
    “I'm a sociopath. I look normal, but I'm not. I'm smarter, better, and freer, because I'm not bound by rules, law, emotion or regard for you.”
    ― Lisa Scottoline, Every Fifteen Minutes
    tags: every-fifteen-minutes, lisa-scottoline
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    Random House
    “A library is a hospital for the mind.”
    ― Random House
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    Debbie Macomber
    “The best way to get even is to forget.”
    ― Debbie Macomber, Mrs. Miracle
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    Douglas Adams
    “The story so far:
    In the beginning the Universe was created.
    This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
    tags: humor, scifi
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    Stephen King
    “Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: books
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: cats, humor, women
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    Michael Palmer
    “Sometimes we have to hit bottom before we figure out how to really enjoy life.”
    ― Michael Palmer, Miracle Cure
    tags: cure, miracle
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    Michael Palmer
    “You must have me confused with myself”
    ― Michael Palmer, The Promises of Glass
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Mark Twain
    “′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: books, classic, reading
    18872 likes



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