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“Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a bookstore, and let that person choose his or her own books.”

Giving Persons Book Reading Bookstores Certificates Personal Things

Author:Erik Larson

“Keep evolving. Keep reading plays, doing plays, but also be sure to expand your horizons as much as possible. You only have yourself to bring to your work. You are your palette, so give yourself as many colors as possible to paint with.”

Giving Play Reading Color Paint Evolve Horizon Palette

Author:Gideon Glick

“I'm one of those pathetic actors who will say yes to every play reading just because I do miss the stage so much. What I really miss about the theater is that in the end, it's yours to give. In television and film, it's yours to do and someone else's to take and someone else's to give. As much as I love television - the biggest luxury of all is to know that you have a job to go to - I do miss that connection and having that power over my own performance on stage.”

Knows Giving Ends Play Jobs Film Reading Actors My Own Stage Missing Television Connections Performances Theater Luxury Pathetic

Author:Julianna Margulies

“Happy will be those who give ear to the words of the dead: - The reading of good works and the observing of their precepts.”

Giving Reading Ears Good Work Observing

Book:The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

Source: The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

“The mind, relaxing into needful sport, Should turn to writers of an abler sort, Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile.”

Giving Should Mind Wells Turns Reading Sports Style Wit Classic

Book:The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice of his writings

Source: The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice of his writings

“With 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as children.”

Giving Years Children Feelings Reading Chance Wonder Magic Tales Classic Fairy Fairy Tale Stardust Sense Of Wonder

Author:Neil Gaiman

“A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of giving Senators somebody to call a horse thief.”

Giving States Government Purpose Reading President United United States Records Horse Congress Thieves Senators Foreigners

Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties