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“I like a new clean book, freshly bound, particularly when I am the first to read it. I like dirty books - where other people have been before me, slipping fried eggs between the pages as markers - rather less.”

People Firsts Has Beens Book Pages Clean Bounds Dirty Eggs Slipping Markers

Book:A Funny Thing Happened on the Way

Source: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way

“I have never found, in anything outside of the four walls of my study, an enjoyment equal to sitting at my writing desk with a clean page, a new theme, and a mind awake.”

Writing Mind Found Study Four Wall Equal Pages Sitting Clean Awake Enjoyment Theme Desks Four Walls

Book:Irving's Works

Source: Irving's Works

“It's hard for me to believe that just my words on the page are enough. I ought to be out physically keeping abortion safe and legal, restoring the Fourth Amendment, getting clean water back into Kentucky since the Bush Administration has allowed strip miners to fill it all up with slag. The list is endless. Bring it down. Make it small. Make it one thing that you can do. It's very hard for me to remember that.”

“People want to hear clean sounds; they don't want to hear coughing in the background, pages turning.”

People Want Sound Pages Clean Backgrounds Coughing Pages Turning

Author:Petra Haden

“I love making my Instagram look cohesive - look like a Tumblr page almost. When they all make sense colorwise, or when you add those white borders to them, it makes them look cleaner. Clean and precise.”

Looks White Pages Add Clean Make Sense Borders Precise Instagram Cleaners Love Making

Author:Ariana Grande

“I know there are other writers who sit down religiously every morning, they take their espresso, they put a clean sheet of paper there and they sit looking at that paper until they've finished or covered at least a number of those pages. No, I'm not like that. I have to be ready. It has to gestate it for quite a while and then it's ready to burst forth.”

Knows Numbers Morning Ready Paper Pages Clean Finished Covered Every Morning Sheets Espresso

Author:Wole Soyinka

“I figured I could read more than five pages tonight since I'd been deprived for the last couple of days. When I finished the fifteenth, I discovered I was three pages from the next chapter. Might as well end with a clean break. After I was done, I sighed and leaned back, feeling decadent and spent. Pure bliss. Books were a lot less messy than orgasms.”

Wells Book Ends Done Feelings Might Lasts Three Next Break Five Couple Pure Pages Clean Finished Bliss Tonight Chapters Deprived Messy Next Chapter Pure Bliss Succubus Blues

Book:Succubus Blues

Source: Succubus Blues

“The writing is clean. I really wouldn't have changed a word. Most of it is true, too, except that the hero quits drinking and the girl grows up. On the last page, the couple gets married, which is a nice way for a love story to end.”

Way Writing Ends Stories Lasts Girl Grows Growing Up Nice Changed Couple Hero Married Pages Clean Drinking Quitting Love Story Quit Drinking

Book:The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Source: The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

“Isn't it mysterious to begin a new journal like this? I can run my fingers through the fresh clean pages but I cannot guess what the writing on them will be.”

Writing I Can Running Pages Clean Fingers Mysterious Journal

Author:Maud Hart Lovelace

“I loved most when his eyelashes twitched and he blinked, and suddenly happiness was there inside his eyes. Unmistakable. Like a single word printed on a clean white page.”

Eye White Pages Clean His Eyes Printed Single Word Eyelashes

Author:Augusten Burroughs