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The Sixties: Diaries, Volume 2: 1960-1969 Paperback - December 2011

by Christopher Isherwood

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What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

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“When I buy a book, I also become part of the process as a reader. People working in the book industry are not the only ones who make the publishing world go round; most of all it depends on the readers. Books belong to everybody: the ...more

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“If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.”
― Katharine Hepburn

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“I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a tendency not only to see the best in everyone, but to assume that everyone is emotionally capable of reaching his highest potential. I have fallen in love more times than I care to count with the highest potential of a man, rather than with the man himself, and I have hung on to the relationship for a long time (sometimes far too long) waiting for the man to ascend to his own greatness. Many times in romance I have been a victim of my own optimism.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

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“What in the world would we do without our libraries?”
― Katharine Hepburn

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