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If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
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If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters 20 times over, and over, and over, and that if you want to write at a good level, you'll have to do that too.
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If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.
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If you read a novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel really.
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didn't eat lunch.
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If you read the Senate rules, there are provisions where the Senate parliamentarian can be overridden.
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In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
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In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.
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In my opinion we learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour. We study it, as we listen to music or read poetry, for pleasure, not for instruction
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In my world, I read resumes upside down, so I start with personal interests. So if somebody doesn't have believable, interesting interests, they're not going to work in a creative business.
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
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In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.
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In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.
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In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game.
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In science read the newest works, in literature read the oldest.
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In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
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In the country in Kentucky, people are just amazed that anybody in New York wants to read about their lives.
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In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
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