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Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.

~Calista Flockhart

Topics: Aloof Around Bit Book Corner Dogs Go Goes He Kind Little Little Bit Myself Never Newspaper Other Ourselves Picnic Plays Runs Sit Table Then Top Two Us Very

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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.

~Calvin Trillin

Topics: Average Between Book Life Milk Shelf Shelf Life Somewhere Trade Yogurt

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Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.

~Calvin Trillin

Topics: Being Book Book Tour Easier Lot Reporting Than Tour

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I don't think I've ever read a food piece or a food book.

~Calvin Trillin

Topics: Book Ever Food Piece Read Think

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I've always viewed myself as a brand. When I started 10 years ago, that was very controversial. 'Marketing' and 'PR' were dirty words for the literary world, but that has changed. Once the book is finished, I want as many people as possible to read it.

~Camilla Lackberg

Topics: Always Book Brand Changed Controversial Dirty Finished Literary Many Marketing Myself Once People Possible Read Started Very Viewed Want Were Words World Years Years Ago

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My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her 1963 book, or by Gloria Steinem, whose political activism, as even the Lifetime profile admitted, did not begin until 1969.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Activism Admitted Assertiveness Before Begin Betty Book Bossy Brand Brand New Confident Created Did Energy Even Generation Her History Lifetime My Generation New Our Political Profile Something Unknown Until Were Whose Women

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Students are very gullible about the web. The only way you can really sort out information on the web is if you've had a prior training in book culture.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: About Book Culture Gullible Had Information Only Out Prior Really Sort Students Training Very Way Web You

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I love the Web, but the basis of my work is going through the physical books. When you go to the library, you see other books around on the shelves that you never knew existed. You can flip through a book and see the whole outline of it.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Around Basis Book Books Existed Flip Go Going Knew Library Love Never Other Outline Physical See Shelves Through Web Whole Work You I Love

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They say you don't want to know how sausage is made. Book coverage is like sausage in that way: better not to know exactly how the gatekeepers of mainstream media choose which books to crown as must-reads each season - just swallow it down with a cold beer and call it a night.

~Camille Perri

Topics: Beer Better Book Books Call Choose Cold Coverage Crown Down Each Exactly Gatekeepers How Just Know Like Made Mainstream Mainstream Media Media Night Sausage Say Season Swallow They Say Want Way Which You

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The fact that there are still mainstream print media outlets willing to devote precious pages to book coverage at all is a triumph we should all be celebrating.

~Camille Perri

Topics: Book Celebrating Coverage Devote Fact Mainstream Media Outlets Pages Precious Print Should Still Triumph Willing

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