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“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
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Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
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“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
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“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
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“Men of power have not time to read, yet men who do not read are not fit for power. ”
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“In these fast and fickle times, it’s nice to know that there are some things you can always count on: the enduring brilliance of the last page of The Great Gatsby; the near-religious harmonies of the Beach Boys’ “California Girls”; and the lifelong friendship of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.”
― The Partly Cloudy Patriot
― The Partly Cloudy Patriot
Curmudgeon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Curmudgeon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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