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If your reading habits are anything like mine, then you can remember the exact moment that certain books came into your life. You remember where you were standing and whom you were with. You remember the feel of the book in your hands and the cover, that exact cover, even if the art has changed over the years.

~Alethea Kontis

Topics: Anything Art Book Books Came Certain Changed Cover Even Exact Feel Habits Hands Life Like Mine Moment Over Reading Remember Standing Then Were Where Whom Years You Your

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Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience.

~Alex Berenson

Topics: Also Audience Bit Books Escape Fiction Grounded Most People Possible Reach Read Reality Too Whether Wonder I Wonder

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Normally, banks record profits on loans only as they are repaid, whether they securitize the loans or hold them on their books.

~Alex Berenson

Topics: Banks Books Hold Loans Normally Only Profits Record Them Whether

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Since I've written many of my books from a less-than-sympathetic viewpoint, I think that being able to see things from all sides is a useful talent.

~Alex Flinn

Topics: Able Being Books Many See Sides Since Talent Things Think Useful Viewpoint Written I Think

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Each of my books took roughly one and a half years to write. Some may have taken a shorter time to write the draft and a longer time to revise, while others were the opposite.

~Alex Flinn

Topics: Books Draft Each Half Half Years Longer May Opposite Others Revise Roughly Some Taken Time Took Were While Write Years

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My mom is a self-taught home cook, so books that offer guidelines on how to organize menus are critical to 'cook from the book' people like her.

~Alex Guarnaschelli

Topics: Book Books Cook Critical Guidelines Her Home How Like Mom Offer Organize People Self-Taught

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I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make me love the less successful one any less.

~Alex Haley

Topics: Any Becomes Books Children Fact Less Look Love Make Me More Others Parents Successful Than Way

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Conservatives don't want to read good, smart books. They mostly want to read Fox and talk radio hosts writing about presidents.

~Alex Pareene

Topics: About Books Conservatives Fox Good Hosts Mostly Presidents Radio Read Smart Talk Talk Radio Want Writing

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My favourite books are Charles Bukowski's 'Post Office' and 'Women.'

~Alex Pettyfer

Topics: Books Charles Favourite Office Post Post Office Women

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When depicting Asian people in movies, books, and television or as historical figures, it's more important to humanize them and give them all of the dimensions of humanity, and that includes sexuality. Ascribe the human the full range of human qualities.

~Alex Tizon

Topics: Ascribe Asian Books Depicting Dimensions Figures Full Give Historical Human Human Qualities Humanity Important More Movies People Qualities Range Sexuality Television Them

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