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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“Fish," he said softly, aloud, "I'll stay with you until I am dead.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea
“Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.”
― Primary Colors
― Primary Colors
“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
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“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
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