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This room has sev... BRUCE ROBINSON AARON SWARTZ Salons have called and offered me chairs, offered me equipment. It's a good hometown. SANDY ANDERSON JOHN GREEN A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD MICHAEL KORDA KEVIN BACON WILL STANTON ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH When I was young, my parents had a library in our living room. I was always free to browse and read. JUDY BLUME I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD She just paces back and forth, going from room to room. She knows something isn't right. KARL TURNER Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is ak... JOHN DINGELL Dining rooms are really all about the table and the chairs. CANDICE OLSON DAVID BALDACCI It's the personal, intimate nature of books. It's hard to curl up with a computer. AL JONES You're talking about getting away from the institutional library feel. We didn't buy library furnitu... DON BUCKLEY You can't love a library of e-books. You can't furnish a room with e-books. JOANNA TROLLOPE SUE TOWNSEND Room rates were up, plus there were 4,000 more rooms available. That impacted room revenues during t... FRANK STRESHLEY ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN NICK HORNBY JOHN GREEN STEVEN MOFFAT You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world! THE DOCTOR I think I'd probably be more comfortable with the cameras than with three people in a room. KAREN MORGAN LEONARDO DICAPRIO And for the first time in his life, Kyle Keeley wanted to check out a library book more than anythin... CHRIS GRABENSTEIN WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS He has made contacts, personal friendships, with each and every one of the so-called leadership Demo... PETER BURLING ANTHONY BURGESS CORNELIA FUNKE I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest. The day Hazlitt ... 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BEVERLY CLEARY Hopefully, young people will read more books, and it will cause them to think a little longer, than ... ADAM BALDWIN We are looking for ways now in the provost office, which oversees the library system, to find more m... CURT GUENTHER IRAs give you more control and they give you more investment options than a 401(k). KACY GOTT ITALIAN PROVERB ITALIAN PROVERB ITALIAN PROVERB RANDY PAUSCH The to-read pile is more than just a physical stack of books: it's a tower of ambitions failed, hope... SAM JORDISON We can imagine the books we'd like to read, even if they have not yet been written, and we can imagi... ALBERTO MANGUEL SHANNON L. ALDER Our students must be taught the 21st century research skills they need to learn and achieve in schoo... LINDA WILLIAMS LAURA INGALLS WILDER That is very cool that Benjamin Franklin walked the streets here. I read about Franklin in a library... ASHLEY JOHNSON WILLIAM OSLER DAN BROWN
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FLAY I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost... K. FLAY My dad was a serious alcoholic, and ultimately, that's why he died. When you're a child of s... K. FLAY I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice. K. FLAY I know that in my own mind, I struggle with a desire to be both entirely absent and entirely present... K. FLAY The more I talk to people who are at a place I'd like to be at, whether its music or writing, or... K. FLAY When I first started making music, I was all about wordplay and how fast I could rap, but over the y... K. FLAY As an independent artist, you control the means of production, which is the ultimate form of empower... K. FLAY More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something. K. FLAY It's like there's this boldness that I have where I'm driven by something that I can'... K. FLAY Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a ... K. FLAY There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental... K. FLAY There's something distinct and interesting about a live performance. There's this weird imme... K. FLAY My sound is, at its core, a mix of things. Definitely an imperfect mix, but one that incorporates el... K. FLAY Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even af... K. FLAY A college degree is not essential, but if you're already in college, and if it's at all poss... K. FLAY Feeling anxious or depressed sometimes is part of what it means to be a person, and it might even be... K. FLAY The more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy ... K. FLAY Remember, when the judgment's weak, the prejudice is strong. K. 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