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This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books.
— Deyth Banger
In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that needs you to fill a quota!
— Esther Duflo
She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Many of the books I read, I had to read them in French, English, or Italian, because they hadn't been translated into Spanish.
— Antonio Munoz Molina
Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.
— John Ruskin
A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.
— Gilbert Highet
So it was that she knew she liked him, loved him as they said in the soppy English books, you were shamed and a fool to say that in Scotland.
— Lewis Grassic Gibbon
I find teaching - I like it, but I find just walking into the classroom and facing the students very difficult.
— Lydia Davis
One of the great defects of English books printed in the last century is the want of an index.
— Lafcadio Hearn
I thought that strange syntax was the language of story books. I didn't realize those were poor translations ... English from Edwardian times.
— Sandra Cisneros
I don't come from a family of readers - in fact, my parents are unable to read the books in English.
— Christopher Castellani
Don't treat people as you think they are, treat them as you think they are capable of becoming.
— John Marsden
I was getting what I had always wanted, him wanting me.
— C.J. English
The whole of life did not consist in going to bed with a woman, he thought, returning to Scott and Balzac, to the English novel and the French novel.
— Virginia Woolf
I loathe it when they [English teachers] are bullied by no-nothing parents or cowardly school boards.
— Pat Conroy
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
— Madeleine Albright
I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English.
— Isabel Allende
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me ... by newspapers and the Bible.
— Van Wyck Brooks
There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
— Anthony Trollope