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Russ Weeks
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Whatever the windows were letting out of that house was more important than anything they could let in.
“The universe buries strange jewels deep within us all, and then stands back to see if we can find them.”
― Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
― Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
“I can tell you that I am a man who is cognizant of his world, a man who has a family, who loves a family, who has been torn from his family, a man who can read and write, a man who will not let his story be self-related, but self-written.”
― James
― James
“It is not enough to simply teach children to read;
we have to give them something worth reading.
Something that will stretch their imaginations-
something that will help them make sense of their own lives
and encourage them to reach out toward people
whose lives are quite different from their own.”
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we have to give them something worth reading.
Something that will stretch their imaginations-
something that will help them make sense of their own lives
and encourage them to reach out toward people
whose lives are quite different from their own.”
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“I was learning the craft of poetry, which really was an intensive version of what my mother had taught me all those years ago—the craft of writing as the art of thinking. Poetry aims for an economy of truth—loose and useless words must be discarded, and I found that these loose and useless words were not separate from loose and useless thoughts.”
― Between the World and Me
― Between the World and Me
Russ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Russ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
266 books
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41 friends
424 books
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73 friends
22 books
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156 friends
999 books
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81 friends
342 books
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56 friends
304 books
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29 friends
1,297 books
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45 friends
185 books
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15 friends
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