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“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
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“Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
― The Brooklyn Follies
― The Brooklyn Follies
“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
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Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
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“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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Erika’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Erika’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
673 books
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71 friends
696 books
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36 friends
936 books
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54 friends
2,324 books
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83 friends
2,046 books
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86 friends
1,126 books
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48 friends
2,321 books
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149 friends
341 books
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7 friends
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