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Book Quotes
Why books work the way they do.
This page highlights what books can do that film can't, including slower pacing and quiet stretches, alongside a reminder that some things simply translate poorly to screen. For a companion collection, see Books.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Experience
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The mission of Booking is to empower people to experience the world. Whatever people want to do, wherever they want to go, they can book it with us.
- Man
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
- Done
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Dennis the Menace was probably the most realistic comic book ever done. No space aliens ever invaded!
- Brother
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My brother, whom I adored, typed out a children's book illustrated by himself... at the age of 14. My sister, with whom I always shared a double bed, had that effortless superiority of someone six years older and anxious to show it. But we were each as shy as voles. It seemed safer to keep to each other's company.
- Life
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It is very remarkable, that in the book of life, we find some almost of all kinds of occupations, who notwithstanding served God in their respective generations, and shone as so many lights in the world.
- Almost
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The age of the book is almost gone.
- Life
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We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.
- New
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To many book professionals, Amazon is a ruthless predator. The company claims to want a more literate world - and it came along when the book world was in distress, offering a vital new source of sales.
- Time
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I worked as a carpenter for a few years. I began writing. I wrote a book about my time in Africa - that came out in 1988 - called 'The Village of Waiting.'
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
It wasn't until I went to my first comic convention while I was in high school that I got to see actual comic book artists and original artwork in real life, up close. That was when I first realized that this is what I wanted to do for a living.
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