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"Hey Todd, Yeah, I thought it was really relevant to ballet too. A lot about thinking how you feel as you do a movement, rather than the technical spec...more
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I have to admit that I got to know Carole as a Real Housewife before I picked up this book. However, it just confirmed her intelligence and her way with words. There are moments of writing that made me stop to savor. From the short stories of midd...
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| This was a well written book and I thought it was thoughtful and moving, but seriously, I don't think I can take any more depressing books. After two Khalid Hosseini books, Shantaram, Beirut I Love You, and now this one, I've had it. It was heartbrea...more | |
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Also be sure you know what book Sheryl wrote....It's not a diatribe on what's wrong with the system, the government, your organization. It's not a policy prescription on how to make... " Read more of this review » |
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“The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.”
― John Steinbeck, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
― John Steinbeck, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
“Art exists that one may recover the sensation of life, it exists to make one feel things, to make the stone stoney .”
― Viktor Shklovsky
― Viktor Shklovsky
“If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.”
― Ilie Nastase
― Ilie Nastase
“Her heart was broken perhaps, but it was a small inexpensive organ of local manufacture. In a wider and grander way she felt things had been simplified.”
― Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One
― Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One
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