"Books, books, books in all their aspects, in form and spirit, their physical selves and what reading releases from their hieroglyphic pages, in their sight and smell, in their touch and feel to the questing hand, and in the intellectual music which they sing to the thoughtful brain and loving heart, books are to me the best of all symbols, the realest of all reality."

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Source : Lawrence Clark Powell (1985). “Books are basic: the essential Lawrence Clark Powell”, Univ of Arizona Pr

Lawrence Clark Powell

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“One of the many things I love about Daenerys from Game of Thrones is she's given me an opportunity to fly the flag for young girls and women, to be more than just somebody's wife and somebody's girlfriend.”

Source : Will Schwalbe (2012). “The End of Your Life Book Club”, p.40, Vintage
“My two sisters and I sang all the time. Whenever we cleaned the kitchen, we sang in three-part harmony.”
“The economic and technological changes are real, but I just can't bring myself to wax apocalyptic about the future of books.”
“The fact that the ministerial conspiracy against liberty had risen from corruption was of the utmost importance to the colonists.”

Source : Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.138, Harvard University Press
“It's painful, man, for my daughters to say they're scared of me.”

Source : "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. November 7, 2013.
“What people call unemotional just doesnt have a single overriding emotion to it. The things that I like best are the ones that ambiguous on the emotional level.”
“Your choices make you whoever you turn out to be.”

Source : Source: www.yahoo.com
“I think Hollywood is so driven by money, the people who are making the decisions are not necessarily reflective of the melting pot, so what stories are you going to want to tell? You're going to want to tell stories about yourself.”

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