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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became an inventor by accident. I was out of the Air Force in 1956. No, no, that's not true: I went in in 1956, came out in 1959, was working at the University of Washington, and I came up with an idea, from reading a magazine article, for a new kind of a phonograph tone arm.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Two hours on television just doesn't automatically happen. I'm up early, I'm reading newspapers online, talking to my staff, coming up with ideas.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My advice to many ICOs is to start reading about startups and focus on the product, customer, and market as soon as the sale is over. And don't get distracted by post-ICO euphoria and the price of ETH or BTC.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can be a bit of a science geek. I tend more towards reading about brain science, neuroscience.
- Fantasy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone in the '80s was reading Tolkien; he invented this whole medieval fantasy genre.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote a novel about an economic/environmental collapse titled 'Soft Apocalypse,' and that's definitely the sort I'm best prepared for. To write the novel, I did a lot of reading on what we might expect, so at the first sign, I'm ready to convert all of my assets to gold and ammo and stock up on freeze-dried food.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hard writing makes easy reading.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
After reading and studying and getting in touch with the amount of information that I had while I was researching to play Pablo, it just reinforced the idea that I had that the war on drugs is a big flop.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Find something that thrills you, and when you finish reading it for enjoyment, read it again line by line, paragraph by paragraph to see what you liked about it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, reading a fashion magazine is the last thing I need to do. I've got books I need to read.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been reading a lot of books on history, and watching a lot of educational TV. Wikipedia too, even though it is not reliable.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very interested in human-interest stories emerging from modern India. I get my inspiration and daily dose by reading the 'Hindustan Times.'
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a difference between publicity and marketing. A lot of writers don't realize how much marketing goes on beyond the scenes, with sales reps and advanced reading copies, all that stuff that happens months before a book is published.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have sort of weaned myself off of reading my own reviews, which is a constant struggle.
- Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember reading a 'Scientific American' article about the use of new physical techniques - including neutron scattering - as a method for unravelling the structure of the ribosome. I was fascinated.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
With 'Nip/Tuck,' I had never even done anything before I got on that show. They created that character for me. I was reading for something else.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reading 'Search Sweet Country' is like reading a dream, and indeed, at times, it feels like the magical landscapes of writers like the Nigerian Ben Okri or the Mozambican Mia Couto.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance, but they're not blueprints for action, ever.
- Finished
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- Nov 07, 2020
I finished all the math books by third grade and most of the reading books. So I was considered disruptive.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling at some point, and they have many of the same needs and concerns covered in travel guides.
- Nov 07, 2020
If we're going to build hardware, the thing we want to do is build reading goggles, so you can do hands-free reading.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate Nassau and the Bahamas. It's one of those places I'd always wanted to visit since reading Ian Fleming but it was full of casinos with Americans in shorts.
- Nov 07, 2020
My history writing was based on what I saw in strange, exotic places rather than just reading books.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not too bad at reading, but I've got a bit of a confidence problem with speaking, with going from Scouse to Spanish.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.
- Illusion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.
- Nov 07, 2020
The strength of fiction is not in reading about yourself, but in reading about other people.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prisoners around the world have said that reading 'The Count of Monte Cristo' helped them get through their ordeal. That's something to aspire to.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a lot of reading of the Bible and became fascinated with the idea of the Rapture. It's pretty wild. I hadn't heard of it until I was in college.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the great pleasures of reading Tom Wolfe - of still reading Tom Wolfe - is the sense of awe he consistently inspires.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up your classic nerd who was not good at throwing balls or kicking them. I was good at reading stories by myself. That was my specialty as a child.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I'm half Australian, half English and I live in London. That is the only reason I came upon this story. My Australian mother, Meredith Hooper, was invited in late 2007 by some Australian friends to make up a token Australian audience in a tiny fringe theater play reading of an unproduced, unrehearsed play called 'The King's Speech.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing remained among the most elite human activities: the province of monarchs, priests and nobles who reserved for themselves the privilege of lasting words.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
For someone who loves literature, and all books on principle, being asked to name three titles over a half century of serious reading is akin to asking one to recall their three favorite sunsets.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
My cottage is on Lake Huron and it's always nice to have the chance to get away and hear the waves crashing while reading a good book.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone reading contemporary poetry - especially contemporary African-American poetry - will quickly see that race is an enduring subject. What some don't realize is just how diverse the handling of that subject is. It's as diverse as blackness.
- Prison
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realized that I got problems bigger than anything that can happen in prison. So I started reading books, talking to people who had a head on their shoulders, sold my TV and just got a whole bunch of books.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been reading titles from IDW for probably as long as they've been in existence. 'Ninja Turtles' is one of my all-time favorite properties ever. I also love, love, love 'Locke & Key.' I also love some of the things they do with pre-existing properties like 'Transformers' and 'Ghostbusters.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Holiday drinking in my family happens about as often as Sarah Palin is spotted reading the 'New York Times.' Neither of my parents are big drinkers, probably because they each had a parent that was.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was reading 'The Mystic Eye' by Sadhguru of Isha Yoga Centre. I couldn't keep the book down and finished it in two-and-half hours.
- Both Worlds
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came from a house full of books, so I took reading for granted. I was an outdoorsy little kid, too, so I got the best of both worlds by taking books up trees and reading there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember reading about the Marie Celeste when I was a kid and becoming obsessed with what happened.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a sandwich man. Somewhere early in life, my epigenetic switches got flicked to 'likes sandwiches,' and that's where they still are. I suspect it's at least in part because they're easy to eat while reading.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you read the Bible, you are reading the Holy Spirit and not history books. When you read history books, you are reading about events, but the Bible is not an event. So, when you are reading the Holy Spirit, you are supposed to be carried along by it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every person who has a reading with me has an audiotape.
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- Nov 07, 2020
American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hated reading - I was not a 'good kid' - but I was determined when I put my mind to something.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 23, I went to work for Jack Nicholson reading scripts. Later, I was married to a production designer named Richard Sylbert. So I lived in Los Angeles for ten years.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote ghost stories because I'd always enjoyed reading them, and they seemed to be fizzling out... I don't take them terribly seriously. It's like a cake, with ingredients.
- Nov 07, 2020
You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.
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- Nov 07, 2020