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Getting the most from life

George R. R. Martin

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.

– George R. R. Martin

Posted on April 8, 2021April 3, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags experience, life, readingLeave a comment on Getting the most from life

Like Breathing…

“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.“

― Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard
Posted on April 5, 2021April 3, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Annie Dillard, books, Joy, readingLeave a comment on Like Breathing…

Getting the most from life

George R. R. Martin

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.

– George R. R. Martin

Posted on March 13, 2021March 6, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags experience, life, readingLeave a comment on Getting the most from life

There’s always room…

J. K. Rowling

There’s always room for a story that can transport people to another place.

– J. K. Rowling

Posted on February 28, 2021February 22, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Imagination, J. K. Rowling, reading, WritingLeave a comment on There’s always room…

Study the master

William Faulkner

Read, read, read. Read everything – trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master.

—William Faulkner

Posted on February 26, 2021February 22, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags reading, Reading as a writer, William FaulknerLeave a comment on Study the master

Wrestling dragons…

Fairy tales are more than true not because they tell us that dragons exist but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

—G. K. Chesterton

Posted on February 17, 2021February 15, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Imagination, Literature, reading, WritingLeave a comment on Wrestling dragons…

Getting Away…

JUlie Wright writer

A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape. Even when you’re the one writing it.

– Julie Wright

Posted on February 16, 2021February 15, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags escape, reading, WritingLeave a comment on Getting Away…

Getting the most from life

George R. R. Martin
George R. R. Martin

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.

– George R. R. Martin

Posted on February 10, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags readingLeave a comment on Getting the most from life

Slipping…

Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce carol Oates

Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another’s skin, another’s voice, another’s soul.

—Joyce Carol Oates

Book lovers never sleep alone.

—Anonymous

Posted on January 31, 2021January 26, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Joyce carol Oates, readingLeave a comment on Slipping…

A Child’s World

There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.

—Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Posted on December 23, 2020December 20, 2020Categories ReflectionsTags Child's World, Love of Books, readingLeave a comment on A Child’s World

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