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The Intellectual Dev... 01/09 Paul is currently reading:
The Intellectual Devotional: Revive your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Roam Confidently with the Cultured Class (Paperback)
by David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim
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July 22
The Stand Paul gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Stand (Hardcover)
by Stephen King
bookshelves: fantasy, horror
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July 16
1984 Paul gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
1984 (Paperback)
by George Orwell
bookshelves: dystopia
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Paul Paul said: "Easily one of the more visual and scary books I've ever read.

Clearly speaking to the Nazi scare of the 40's and the fears real and imagined particularly by the British, the book is told incredibly well as to what can happen when a society gives ...more
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July 03
99972 New comment on Clare's review of Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them
696464 Paul wrote: "Agreed. I couldn't have said it better. "

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68514 Paul read and liked Clare's review of Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them:

"This book is full of good stories about people who have achieved great things but the narrative style of writing has no oomph, no drama. I found it hard to get through. "
May 21
2117 Paul made a comment in the group Movies We've Just Watchedmovies we indulge in but rarely admit too. topic:
696464 Paul wrote: "..but came down a mountain

You betcha.

I SWEAR I'm not gay.
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2117 Paul made a comment in the group Movies We've Just WatchedScariest Movie Moment... topic:
696464 Paul wrote: "Saw "The Ring" w/the Mrs. and when the girl crawled out of the screen she was like "O...more "
2117 Paul made a comment in the group Movies We've Just WatchedMovies that made you cry topic:
696464 Paul wrote: "To fully appreciate the Fountain you need to see it on the big screen. Mostly it was Hugh Jackman's...more "
May 19
2117 Paul made a comment in the group Movies We've Just WatchedIron Man topic:
696464 Paul wrote: "Oh, I'm a true comic geek so I know all about Fury (he's white in the original universe, but black i...more "
July 03
Hard Call: Great Dec... Paul gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them (Hardcover)
by John McCain, Mark Salter
bookshelves: 2008, non-fiction, politics, semi-biographical
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read in July, 2008
May 08
The Cell Paul gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Cell (Hardcover)
by John Miller, Michael Stone, Chris Mitchell
bookshelves: 2008, politics
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read in May, 2008




Paul's favorite quotes

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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
Dr. Seuss

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"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
Mark Twain

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"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
Groucho Marx

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"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
Oscar Wilde

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"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."
Douglas Adams




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