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I like a thick book because it will steady a table, a leather volume because it will strop a razor, and a heavy book because it can be thrown at a cat.
Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of one's own.
When you read a good book it is like an author is right there. Sitting and talking to you right there. That is why I don't like to read books.
To want to meet an author because you like his books is as ridiculous as wanting to meet the goose because you like pate de foie gras.
Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed.
The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
All my good reading, you might say, was done in the toilet ... There are passages in Ulysses which can be read only in the toilet - if one wants to extract the full flavour of their content.
When a book and a head collide and there is a hollow sound, is it always from the book?
There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.
The most invigorating form of reading matter is, of course, a will.
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Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.
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You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.
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Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.
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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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