The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment.
LEV GROSSMANPeople – me included – want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing.
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Escapism has value, even if I don’t know what its value is, exactly. Maybe it’s just part of some healthy way that we deal with the world.
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Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to your real life. Stop waiting. This is it: there’s nothing else.
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The problem with growing up is that once you’re grown up, the people who aren’t grown up aren’t fun anymore.
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Magic is wild, dangerous stuff. You never realize how useful limitations are until it’s much too late.
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His crush went from exciting to depressing, as if he’d gone from the first blush of infatuation to the terminal nostalgia of a former lover without even the temporary relief of an actual relationship in between.
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It turns out that there is something that can compete with free: easy.
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I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe.
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It’s an engrossing look at the way the flow of information shapes history-as well as a rare glimpse into the soul of the hardcore geek
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Do you promise to hate my parents as much as I do?” “Oh, absolutely,” Quentin said. “Maybe even more.
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Magic: it was what happened when the mind met the world, and the mind won for a change.
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His whole personality was like an elaborate joke that he never stopped telling.
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Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred.
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Don’t take anyone’s writing advice too seriously.
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Careful what you hunt, lest you catch it.
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I recognize that on paper, you can’t really tell that I’m a fan or a nerd.
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