“Ah yes, the head is full of books. The hard part is to force them down through the bloodstream and out through the fingers.”
Source: Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
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American author and essayist 1927–1989Related quotes
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Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 253.
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As When You Were a Child.
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