Christopher Tortolano

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Christopher’s favorite books

An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks

The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

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Christopher’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (66)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (188)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
nonfiction‎ (24)
humor‎ (16)
classics‎ (11)
essays‎ (11)
fantasy‎ (9)
sports‎ (8)
fiction‎ (7)

biography‎ (6)
graphic-novel‎ (6)
history‎ (6)
literature‎ (6)
mystery‎ (6)
running‎ (6)
short-stories‎ (6)
autobiography‎ (5)
science‎ (5)
science-fiction‎ (5)
contemporary‎ (4)

poetry‎ (4)
young-adult‎ (4)
diary‎ (3)
novella‎ (3)
art‎ (2)
chemistry‎ (2)
culture‎ (2)
horror‎ (2)
politics‎ (2)
travel‎ (2)
war‎ (2)

business‎ (1)
family‎ (1)
historical-fiction‎ (1)
modern‎ (1)
music‎ (1)
philosophy‎ (1)
pop-culture‎ (1)
sociology‎ (1)
thriller‎ (1)
education‎ (0)

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Christopher’s Quotes

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: 1929, viereck-interview

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“The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.”
― Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon

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“Paranoids are not paranoid because they're paranoid, but because they keep putting themselves, fucking idiots, deliberately into paranoid situations.”
― Thomas Pynchon

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“The best way out is always through.”
― Robert Frost

tags: feelings, persistence, problems

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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

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