Quotes with non-reading

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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Martin Luther King At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Eugène Ionesco Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clichés.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • Mark Twain Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Helen Gurley Brown Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.
    Helen Gurley Brown
    American author, publisher and businesswoman (1922 - 2012)
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  • A. R. Ammons Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Bob Edwards Between 2 and 5 I'm reading in to find out what's been going on while I've been asleep.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Bill Sienkiewicz But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube.
    Bill Sienkiewicz
    American artist (1958 - )
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  • Bradley A. Smith By law, super PACs are required to disclose their donors. There are groups that have never had to disclose their donors, non-profits such as the Sierra Club, Planned Parenthood, the NAACP, and the NRA. If you want more disclosure, super PACs are a step forward.
    Bradley A. Smith
    American law professor (1958 - )
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  • Benjamin Rush Christianity is the only true and perfect religion, and in proportion as mankind adopt its principles and obey its precepts, they will be wise and happy. And a better knowledge of this religion is to be acquired by reading the Bible than in any other way.
    Benjamin Rush
    American politician (1745 - 1813)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Computers allow us to squeeze the most out of everything, whether it's Google looking up things, so I guess that tends to make us a little lazy about reading books and doing things the hard way to understand how those things work.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Malcolm X Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Barry Marshall Dad always explained the car engine when he repaired it, and he had many technical books, so I was making electromagnets by age eight as well as reading my mother's medical and nursing books. I suspect I was born with a boundless curiosity, and this was encouraged through my childhood.
    Barry Marshall
    Australian physician, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology (1951 - )
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  • Woody Allen Death is a state of non-being. That which is not, does not exist. Therefore death does not exist.
    My Apology
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Al Sharpton Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Ben Shapiro During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s, when the entire American economy fell into a government-owned alligator moat, crime was nearly non-existent. During the 1950s and 1960s, when the economy was excellent, crime rose again.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Easy reading is damn hard writing.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan Easy writings curse is hard reading.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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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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