477 Quotes About Books-and-reading

  • Author Carol Gilligan
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    I don't see myself as an icon. I was very moved by the response to my book; it brought me into relationship with many people whom I otherwise would not have met. I also discovered that in becoming a public figure, I became a focus for all kinds of projections that had little to do with me.

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  • Author Giusti
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    I live in north Kenner and everything in the house flooded, ... All her books flooded, school shoes flooded, everything. Should we just show up for the first day of school?

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  • Author Jeff Gwaltney
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    Garth was smart enough that he could have done just about anything. He was book savvy, and the things he knew, he knew well. He spoke with confidence.

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  • Author John Givhan
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    We were seated at a big table that displayed our books. Each author had to introduce ourselves and tell the audience what our books were about.

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