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My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy, paper, and pencils. I just figured there are people out there who would want to help teachers like us if they could see exactly where their money was going.

~Charles Best

Topics: Colleagues Copy Could Exactly Figured Going Help Just Like Lot Money Our Out Own Paper Pencils People See Spend Teachers Us Want Where Who Would

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A woman at a bookstore in Brattleboro, Vt., put Castle Freeman Jr.'s novel 'Go With Me' in my hand, and I took it to be nice. 'Yeah I'll probably read five pages,' I thought. But once I started, I could not put it down.

~Charles Bock

Topics: Be Nice Bookstore Castle Could Down Five Freeman Go Hand Me Nice Novel Once Pages Put Read Started Thought Took Woman Yeah

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When I was in college, I could only write on a WordPerfect program.

~Charles Bock

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I flatter myself to even imagine I could have had a medical practice. There's no way. I'm not scientific or disciplined enough, lots of things.

~Charles Bock

Topics: Could Disciplined Enough Even Flatter Had Imagine Lots Medical Myself Practice Scientific Things Way

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I had a string of really awful jobs in Manhattan where my whole point was to do as little work in the world as possible so I could hoard time to write.

~Charles Bock

Topics: Awful Could Had Hoard Jobs Little Manhattan Point Possible Really String Time Where Whole Work World Write

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When I was in grad school, I wrote one early story that was Vegas, and then I stayed away from it. I was trying to expand and do different things. I knew I would write about it, but I stayed away for as long as I could.

~Charles Bock

Topics: About Away Could Different Different Things Early Expand Grad Grad School Knew Long School Stayed Story Then Things Trying Vegas Would Write Wrote

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My parents have a pawnshop in Downtown Las Vegas for quite awhile. I grew up seeing people come in and want - need - money so they could go and gamble again or so they could pay their bills or whatever reason, and try and sell items that were of value to them.

~Charles Bock

Topics: Again Awhile Bills Come Could Downtown Gamble Go Grew Items Las Vegas Money Need Parents Pay People Quite Reason Seeing Sell Them Try Up Value Vegas Want Were Whatever

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I operated on too many people who could have avoided surgery if they'd simply made healthier choices earlier in life.

~Charles Boustany

Topics: Avoided Choices Could Earlier Healthier Life Made Many Operated People Simply Surgery Too Too Many People Who

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A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers, which in turn are connected to the Internet, which in turn is connected to any smartphone anywhere. The new devices could put the management of an individual's internal organs in the hands of every hacker, online scammer, and digital vandal on Earth.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Any Anywhere Bodies Computers Connected Could Devices Digital Doctors Earth Every Hacker Hands Individual Internal Internet Links Management New Online Organs Patients Put Turn Which

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He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Could He Heads Himself Ignorant Knows Lecture Men Other Others Profound Very Write

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