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You're a romantic. What's romantic about a guy wanting to go somewhere and actually getting there?
— Anne Fadiman
Anyone who doubts that caffeine is a drug should read some of the prose composed under its influence.
— Anne Fadiman
George, if you ever break the spine of one of my books, I want you to know that you might as well be breaking my own spine.
— Anne Fadiman
If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wanderingnaked and alone — Anne Fadiman
A vital force is active in every individual and leads it towards its own evolution.
— Maria Montessori
A dark imagination is, perhaps, more appealing before you know anything about darkness.
— Anne Fadiman
You can miss a lot by sticking to the point.
— Anne Fadiman
Blimey! There are two of them!
— J.K. Rowling
UPON FACES ANGEL TEARS ... YOUR VOICES IN OUR EARS
— Widad Akreyi
Marina wouldn't want to be remembered because she dead. She would want to be remembered because she's good.
— Anne Fadiman
What is henna? More than just the art itself, the name henna is actually derived from its flowering plant.
— Jamilah Izzuddin
You help me, I'll help you. That's politics.
— Terry McAuliffe
If my father were still writing essays, every full-grown 'girl' would probably be transformed into a'woman'.
— Anne Fadiman
But like balloons, they were excessively buoyant, and if you weren't careful, they floated away.
— Anne Fadiman
I have never been able to resist a book about books.
— Anne Fadiman
If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.
— Anne Fadiman
In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar.
— Anne Fadiman
For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.
— Anne Fadiman
Our view of reality is only a view, not reality itself.
— Anne Fadiman
Don't be told something is impossible. There's always a way.
— Robert Rodriguez
By definition, it is not possible to everyone to be above the average.
— James C. Collins
A poor childhood in West Virginia had left Maura with a strong sense of self-reliance, a high tolerance for discomfort, and a black sense of humor.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Cricketers are made to feel that they are very special. That is okay as long as cricketers realise they are only as good as their last innings.
— Harsha Bhogle
Pen-bereavement is a serious matter.
— Anne Fadiman
If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Brahman and I are buddies.
— Stephen Beam
It is well known that involuntary migrants, no matter what pot they are thrown into, tend not to melt.
— Anne Fadiman
So much of what you do physically happens because you've thought about it and mentally prepared for it.
— Dan Fouts
I'd rather have a book, but in a pinch I'll settle for a set of Water Pik instructions.
— Anne Fadiman
I can imagine few worse fates than walking around for the rest of one's life wearing a typo.
— Anne Fadiman
Americans admire success. Englishmen admire heroic failure
— Anne Fadiman