Quotes with readings

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  • Benjamin Cardozo A judge is to give effect in general not to his own scale of values, but to the scale of values revealed to him in his readings of the social mind.... Objective tests may fail him, or may be confused as to bewilder. He must then look within himself.
    Benjamin Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Umberto Eco I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Ann Beattie It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Ian McEwan Reading groups, readings, breakdowns of book sales all tell the same story: when women stop reading, the novel will be dead.
    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Campbell Scott Television and cable have become the new independent films, in a sense, for writers and actors to gravitate towards. That's why I like short films, too; I love doing readings, audio books, working with young filmmakers; anything that keeps you from getting blase about yourself or in a rut.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Alan Dundes They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Buck Henry We all were there for the readings, the screen tests, and we knew. We knew Dustin was the guy right away.
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  • Henry Miller We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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