quotes about Rereading
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We are not telling Tudor history; we are creating ' Wolf Hall ' from novels, which are already a rereading of Tudor history.
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Besides, rereading, not reading, is what counts.
-- Jorge Luis Borges -
Reading books is good, Rereading good books is better.
-- Lawrence Clark PowellSource : Lawrence Clark Powell (1985). “Books are basic: the essential Lawrence Clark Powell”, Univ of Arizona Pr
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Rereading a favorite novel first read 5, 10, or 20 years ago, is a measure of our travel, how far we've come; it's a way of visiting an earlier self.
-- Lewis Buzbee -
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The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.
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What we require is not a formal return to tradition and religion, but a rereading, a reinterpretation, of our history that can illuminate the present and pave the way to a better future. For example, if we delve more deeply into ancient Egyptian and African civilisations we will discover the humanistic elements that were prevalent in many areas of life. Women enjoyed a high status and rights, which they later lost when class patriarchal society became the prevalent social system.
-- Nawal El Saadawi -
Though my short stories are the more readable, my novels do have more to say; and they will, if anyone has the patience for it, repay a rereading.
-- R. A. LaffertySource : "The Alien Critic" Journal, August 1973.
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Thou shalt not let a day pass without rereading something great.
-- Stephen VizinczeySource : Stephen Vizinczey (1988). “Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews”, p.8, University of Chicago Press
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The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead.
-- Vince Vaughn
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“I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.”
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Source : Ellen Schreiber (2010). “Love Bites”, p.18, Allen & Unwin
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“He hadn't told me everything, but I'd left him for dead. I guess we were just about even.”
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Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. January 16, 2014.
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“A real possibility now exists for a Government that is not led by either Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil”
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Source : "How to Become a Bad Theoretical Physicist". Utrecht University Official Website, www.staff.science.uu.nl.
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“I just feel happy to be in America, like I said, it's the most beautiful country in the world.”