“Read sometimes for the story, Bobby. Don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words - the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers that won't do that. But when you find a book that has both good story and good words, treasure that book.”
― Hearts in Atlantis
― Hearts in Atlantis
“What we do now echoes in eternity.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“There are also books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story, Bobby. Don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words - the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers that won't do that. But when you find a book that has both a good story and good words, treasure that book.”
― Hearts in Atlantis
― Hearts in Atlantis
“Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?”
― Darkly Dreaming Dexter
― Darkly Dreaming Dexter
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