Quote by Susan Orlean
When I wonder what the future of books will be, I often think abou

When I wonder what the future of books will be, I often think about horses. Before automobiles existed, everyone had a horse. Then cars became available, and their convenience, compared to horses, was undeniable. – Susan Orlean

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Whats funny is that the idea of popularity – even the use of the word popular – is something that had been mostly absent from my life since junior high. In fact, the hallmark of life after junior high seemed to be the shedding of popularity as a central concern. – Susan Orlean

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I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise. – Susan Orlean

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Education
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I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of student-athletes. I have heard the argument that big-time athletics bring in loads of money to universities. I dont believe the money goes anywhere other than back into the sports teams, but thats another story. – Susan Orlean

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Tomorrow is fresh, with no mistakes in it. – L.M. Montgomery

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You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future. – Warren G. Bennis

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I said tonight I wanted to talk to you about love. Look into your hearts. This is our country. This is our future. These are our children and grandchildren. You can trust Mitt. – Ann Romney

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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. – Lucy Maud Montgomery

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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. – Chinese Proverb

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Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today. – James Dean

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