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book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. Charles Dickens
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading advice
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted. Charles Caleb Colton
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading writing
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. Charles Caleb Colton
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away. Charles Caleb Colton
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
hard-times roots facts
Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. Charles Dickens
hard-times facts want
Now, what I want is, Facts. . . . Facts alone are wanted in life. Charles Dickens
hard-work easy-work problem
Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve. Alan Perlis
hard-work jealous thinking
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that. Alain Prost
hard-work acting joyful
Acting is hard work. At times, it's very energizing and enervating. It's childish. It's also responsible. It's illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It's bizarre, diabolical. It's exciting. Al Pacino
hard-work actors today
I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it. Akshay Kumar
hard-work mind lasts
The title always comes last. What I really work hard on is the beginning. Where do you begin? In what tone do you begin? I almost have to have a scene in my mind. David McCullough
hard-work mean pursuit-of-happiness
When the founders wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, they didn't mean longer vacations and more comfortable hammocks. They meant the pursuit of learning. The pursuit of improvement and excellence. In hard work is happiness. David McCullough
hard-work thinking focus
Hail, Caesar! is about, in my opinion - I love that movie - but I think it's about the idea that as glamorous as the business is, and for as much hoopla that surrounds moviemaking, ultimately it's just a job. If you focus on it, you can do it really well, and it takes a lot of hard work. David Krumholtz
printed-word hierarchy printed
Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word. Dennis Potter
printed wallpaper
My childhood bedroom had wallpaper that was printed with clouds and rainbows. Brad Goreski
printed
Gollum's never really gone too far away from me because he's indelibly kind of printed into my DNA now, I think. Andy Serkis
printed-word church gothic
I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor. John McGahern
printed record
They see a printed record here that is negative. David Lampton
printed simple tie
The scarves are a dream. We have very long printed double-velvet scarves to revive any outfit. (And) we go from that to a simple bandanna that you can tie to your neck. Laura Moltedo
printed team
We went 8-0. We were the team that never punted. You can go back and see the trophy. It's printed on there. Matt Hasselbeck
printed report york
The report that The New York Times printed is very irresponsible. It is also without basis, Tang Jiaxuan
printed-word feels printed
I feel like I'm addicted to the printed word. Paula Danziger
published sf type waiting wondering writer
Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough. Eric Brown
published
I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English. Isabel Allende
published
John Updike's first published book was a collection of poems. Jonathan Galassi
published
That's because they had published prices, and we haven't set prices. Ron Sanders
published suffers time
Every published writer suffers through that first draft because most of the time, that's a disappointment. Rebecca Stead
published wrote
The so-called No. 2 is actually the first one because he thought the first one, which he wrote second, was a little better, so he had it published first. Louis Lane
published
I published my first poem in 'The Paris Review' in 1980. Siri Hustvedt
published success york
I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribner's in New York before I was 30. Morley Callaghan