Joyce Carol Oates
Author, Poet
"I read books. Avidly, ardently! As if my life depended upon it."
Book Reading quotes
Book Reading
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Lord Byron
Poet, Novelist
"The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat."
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