„I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: “No good in a bed, but fine against a wall.”“

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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„After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love, and I was sure this was a very good story although I would not know truly how good until I read it over the next day.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„Please,” Alec said, pulling out his stele. “I can read your face like a very open, very pornographic book. I wish I couldn’t.“
— Cassandra Clare
„I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good book.“
— Groucho Marx
„I read sometime around 1938 of Jewish fines and some street actions against them. But I was too concerned with U-Boats and the naval problems to be concerned about Jews.“
— Karl Dönitz