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  • Barry Ritholtz Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Adam Clarke Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Alan Bennett Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
    Alan Bennett
    British playwright, screenwriter, actor and author (1934 - )
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  • Wallace Stevens Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Oscar Wilde Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Arnold Bennett Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Jim Rohn Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Butch Trucks Duane lived life right on the edge. If you ever read Goethe's Faust, Duane Allman was very much that kind of figure. His deal with Mephistopheles was to experience everything life has to offer, good and bad.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Beeban Kidron During my 'difficult teens,' I read about worlds that were mysterious.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anne Stevenson Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book - I call that vicious!
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • George Macaulay Trevelyan Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
    George Macaulay Trevelyan
    British historian and academic (1876 - 1962)
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  • George Macaulay Trevelyan Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals.
    George Macaulay Trevelyan
    British historian and academic (1876 - 1962)
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  • Carolina Herrera Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley Encourage your children to read more and watch television less.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Blaise Pascal Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Anita Desai Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at school, I made up my mind that this was what I love to do best and this was the world I was going to occupy.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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