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The comments I most appreciate come from ordinary readers who've happened on one of my books at some time of stress in their lives, and who actually credit the book with helping them through a bad time. It's happened a few times in forty years.

~Fred Saberhagen

Topics: Actually Appreciate Bad Book Books Come Comments Credit Few Forty Forty Years Happened Helping Lives Most Ordinary Readers Some Stress Them Through Time Times Who Years

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The Swords were still interesting but by then a cast of characters had started to appear and go on from book to book, and other things about the world began to feel constricting. And there were other things I wanted to do, so I closed the series up and stopped it.

~Fred Saberhagen

Topics: About Appear Began Book Cast Characters Closed Feel Go Had Interesting Other Series Started Still Stopped Swords Then Things Up Wanted Were World

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The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying to erase offense as one of its functions is a fundamentally misguided task.

~Frederica Mathewes-Green

Topics: Bible Book Brings Comforts Effects Erase Functions Fundamentally God Many Misguided Offense Powerful Presence Task Trying Us

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I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.

~Frederik Pohl

Topics: About Book Chasing Doing Pleasures Science Spectator Sport

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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

~Friedrich Nietzsche

Topics: Ambition Book Others Say Sentences Ten Whole

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The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of 'eternity'; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.

~Friedrich Nietzsche

Topics: Am Ambition Among Aphorism Book Does Else Eternity Everyone Everyone Else First Forms Germans Master Say Says Sentences Ten Which I Am

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Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a few pages from a mountain book. But the thought of doing again active mountain climbing has faded.

~Fritz Zwicky

Topics: Active Adventure Again Also Big Book Climbing Days Doing Dream Faded Few Long Long Time Mountain Mountains Once Over Pages Read Since Sometimes Still Thought Time Were Wonderful

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In this one book are the two most interesting personalities in the whole world - God and yourself. The Bible is the story of God and man, a love story in which you and I must write our own ending, our unfinished autobiography of the creature and the Creator.

~Fulton Oursler

Topics: Autobiography Bible Book Creator Creature Ending God Interesting Love Love Story Man Most Must One Book Our Own Personalities Story Two Unfinished Which Whole World Write You Yourself

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Jimi Hendrix, he was a rock star. But he played guitar; I don't. I've just found ways to use words to make my mark in this history book.

~Future

Topics: Book Found Guitar He Hendrix History Jimi Hendrix Just Make Mark Played Rock Rock Star Star Use Ways Words

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I read the Steve Jobs book, and that kind of changed everything. I've been, like, an Apple geek my whole life and have always seen him as a hero. But reading the book, and learning about how he built the company, and maintaining that corporate culture and all that, I think that influenced me a lot.

~G-Eazy

Topics: About Always Apple Been Book Built Changed Company Corporate Culture Everything Geek He Hero Him How Influenced Jobs Kind Learning Life Like Lot Maintaining Me Read Reading Seen Steve Steve Jobs Think Whole I Think

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