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Jill Crosby
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First time in years I’ve reread this, Dickens’ love letter to a holiday that brightens the human spirit. The little details of each of the Ghosts stood out to me this time especially, and Dickens’ dovetailing of their efforts is lovely. An amazing bi
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to tolerate pain and go beyond what was necessary. A friend recommended her to the temperamental photographer David LaChapelle, and although she
“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.”
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“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Clockwork Angel
― Clockwork Angel
“Sam loved to listen to music and make his own songs, to wear soft velvets, to play in the castle kitchen beside the cooks, drinking in the rich smells as he snitched lemon cakes and blueberry tarts. His passions were books and kittens and dancing, clumsy as he was.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
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