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The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing.

We were having so much trouble getting the cars feeling the same, I started questioning the work the guys were doing if they were cutting corners or setting them up right. I questioned what was going on with the weight, and we got to looking in the books and saw it got away from us.

Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard.

The cars passed postrace inspection, ... The shock absorbers themselves, after being tested and disassembled and everything, all of the parts and pieces were well within the confines of the rule book. However, the shock build -- the assembly of the parts and what the shock it intended to do -- it's not within the spirit and the intent of what our shock absorber rules surround.

He's a real authentic new talent. I'd like to see more plays come out of this guy. If we could just get him to stop writing books.

I probably am a cranky writer, but I am actually a fairly nice, normal person. Since I'm a grouchy writer, of course I have friends whose books are doing way better than mine.

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred to use brushes and colors.

I can now focus on a huge audience through TV, books, cookware and foods.

I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance.

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.

I've tried to work with him this year. I remember I told him a few weeks ago, I said, 'Arty, don't worry about anything, just go and hit as hard as you possibly can.' He proceeded to go out and take four penalties. So, it's kind of a give and take here. But we want him to play hard. And the book on Arty is that he goes up and down as far as his readiness to play. But remember, he is a raw talent. And still a very young man, and you have to live with some of those bumps.

When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.

Help Mom There Are Liberals Under My Bed' is the title of the book,

In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.

That's a big day in anybody's book. He did a great job.

Jacobs also has assembled a great editorial staff to drive towards the goal of becoming the predominant poker magazine. We will give poker-playing readers the news, interviews, and features they want, ... Our Editor-in-Chief Lou Krieger, himself a poker pro, is the author of a number of books on the subject of poker. And our Managing Editor Cynthia MacGregor, who has authored 50 books, brings over 20 years of magazine editing experience to her work on PokerPro. Between these two, we feel we have the editorial staff to take PokerPro to prominence in the poker magazine community.

The book is about drug addiction and alcoholism.

I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.

Twenty years ago, Christian radio stations barely existed. Wal-Mart didn't offer religious books, and now they represent about a third of their sales. Every travel agent is looking for a new niche, and (faith-based travel) is one of them.

Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.

It was right by the book.

We are continually assessing what the impacts are, and the decision to run a campaign or not andor the scale of that campaign will depend on that assessment. If the story tends to blow over quickly, we may simply have the same marketing message that we already have on the books. If there's an impact on the business, we might assess that situation differently.

People like a library with more services and more hours ....

A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.

If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them - you can't help it and then it will take you the rest of the book to get them out of the natural consequences of that occurrence, and so

I'll definitely have to start a lot earlier on my schoolwork. Usually, I'm in the library on Sunday trying to get things done, because usually I don't have a lot of time. It's school, work and then schoolwork for me.

He Shakespeare was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul . . . He was naturally learned he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature he looked inwards, and found her there.

Cleaner cars are much more available than even just three to four years ago, ... Green Book.

Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the Religion of truth, from among the People of the Book, until they pay the Jizyah with willing subm

I was given the book to read first of all and I found it totally inspiring, arousing and very moving. I literally couldn't put it down. There is something intoxicating about Marie's belief, not just in herself, but in the children at the school and in humanity - we need that.

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.

These albums are some of the most exciting and rare finds I have had in the 20 years I have been a book dealer - because they are personal collections that are completely unique.

A friend of mine suggested it to me, ... Maybe he had the intuition or foresight to realize what was about to happen. I also noticed immediately that there were a lot of things out of place with the investigation, but I never thought it would lead to a book. It wasn't until later, when I was in teleconferences with guys like Johnnie Cochran and (Barry) Scheck, that I realized how big it had become.

What guided Einstein was that, in his mid-twenties, he found the unknown intriguing. He felt compelled to comprehend what might have been intended for our universe by The Old One (as he referred to his notion of God). We are in the position, ... of a little child entering a huge library, whose walls are covered to the ceiling with books in many different languages. The child knows that someone must have written those books. It does not know who or how. It does not understand the languages in which they are written. The child notes a definite plan in the arrangement of the books, a mysterious order, which it does not comprehend but only dimly suspects.

I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.

I have found reading the Bible inspiring and entertaining. If I didn't know better, I would swear that P.T. Barnum, L. Ron Hubbard, and Jules Verne collaborated to give us this wonderful book.

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

All of our royalties from the sale of the book go to NCAC. Every dollar helps them fight censorship and helps the teachers and students and librarians who are under fire.

Sites often get hacked simply because they present an opportunity for vandalism and not because they espouse any ideology or cause that an attacker may oppose, said Ira Winkler, president of the Internet Security Advisors Group in Severna Park, Md., and author of a book called Corporate Espionage. To a hacker, you're just an IP address, ... You get hit because you let yourself be an easy mark.

They got their medications, books and clothes. Some brought little portable game systems to play. We wanted to get everybody out and make sure we were all safe.

Four years at West Point and plenty of books and schooling will learn a man a great deal, It won't learn him the river.

Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constant.

The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper.

The young man who has the combination of the learning of books with the learning which comes of doing things with the hands need not worry about getting along in the world today, or at any time.

He's demanding to the bitter end. There is no prevent defense in our book. He expects a lot but you want to do it for him. You understand where he's coming from.

Open in his hand was a solid gift of the Church - or, as he thought of it at this moment, a gift from God to the Church, for a distilled grammar of faith and practice. The Book of Common Prayer its treasure was great and always ready. He loved the taste of the phrases in his mouth.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.

People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.