“ The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ Go out and buy yourself a five-cent pencil and a ten-cent notebook and begin to write down some million-dollar ideas for yourself. ”
- Bob Grinde- Copy
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“ The first duty of a lecturer is to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantelpiece forever. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ I brought a notebook with me when I went to see Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 9/11' and in the dark made notes before I gave up, defeated by the utter stupidity of the movie. ”
- Richard Cohen- Copy
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“ You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ I have a new method of poetry: All you got to do is look over your notebooks or lay down on a couch and think of anything that comes into your head, especially the miseries; then arrange in lines of two, three or four words each — don't bother about sentences — in sections of two, three or four lines each. ”
- Allen Ginsberg- Copy
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“ My walk across America started in the early 80s when, as a traveler, I took a freighter across the Pacific to Japan. It was the first time I had ever been there. As I pulled into the harbor, I hatched the notion, I will walk the country from coast to coast… ”
- Art Garfunkel- Copy
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“ Hotel rooms, for example, are good places for me to write because they're so free of associations. I have to get myself into my sort of tattyest sweatpants and T-shirt and I do it on a computer now, amazingly enough. I never could use a typewriter because the noise… drove me crazy, but I used to use a notebook… ”
- Alma Guillermoprieto- Copy
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