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📅 November 29, 2016 “Human minds are more full of mysteries than any written book and more changeable than the cloud shapes in the air.” ― Louisa May Alcott 👓 About the quote: Louisa May Alcott (born November 29, 1832) is best known for her children’s classic, Little Women, which is based on her own childhood. Other domestic narratives followed, including An Old-Fashioned Girl, Little Men, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, and Jo’s Boys. They're a departure from her early work, when she wrote potboilers with violent themes under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 27, 2016 “Creativity could be described as letting go of certainties.” ― Gail Sheehy 👓 About the quote: Gail Sheehy (born November 27, 1937) is the bestselling author of Passages, which lays out a road map for navigating adult life and has been published in more than two dozen languages. Her memoir, Daring: My Passages, looks back on her 50-year career as a writer and her trailblazing work as a female journalist. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 23, 2016 “Poetry is a sort of homecoming.” ― Paul Celan 👓 About the quote: Paul Celan (born November 23, 1920) was the pseudonym of Paul Antschel, who produced poetry that was marked by French Surrealist influences as well as by his experiences during the Holocaust. His collections of poetry include The Sand from the Urns and Poppy and Memory. He also translated French, Italian, and Russian poetry—even Shakespeare’s writing—into German. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 22, 2016 “I'm uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection.” ― Jamie Lee Curtis 👓 About the quote: Happy birthday, Jamie Lee Curtis. We know the actress (born November 22, 1958) for her memorable film roles and as the daughter of screen stars Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. Happily her résumé and pedigree have not clouded her generous spirit: She’s a bestselling children’s book author, with her work focusing on self-esteem, family bonds, and other positive themes. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 21, 2016 “The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.” ― Kelly Wearstler 👓 About the quote: Kelly Wearstler (born November 21, 1967) has built a thriving interior design firm, with clients including Hollywood celebrities and boutique hotels. She’s also launched a home decor line (tableware, mirrors, even pet accessories) and written four coffee table books that reflect her classic and contemporary aesthetic: Rhapsody, Hue, Domicilium Decoratus, and Modern Glamour: The Art of Unexpected Style. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 19, 2016 “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.” ― Peter F. Drucker 👓 About the quote: Peter F. Drucker (born November 19, 1909) was a management consultant, educator, and author, whose prolific outpouring of books for more than half a century served as guideposts for the business world. His best-known works include The Effective Executive, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, The Practice of Management, and Concept of the Corporation. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 18, 2016 “This object that we hold in our hands, a book…that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.” ― Maggie Stiefvater 👓 About the quote: Maggie Stiefvater (born November 18, 1981) worked as a wedding musician, a portrait artist, and a waitress—but it’s her bestselling fantasy novels that have catapulted her into the spotlight. Among the most popular are Shiver, Linger, The Raven Boys, The Raven King, and The Scorpio Races. And yet that hasn't stopped her: She still makes music (with harp and bagpipes) and art (with Prismacolor pencils). 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 17, 2016 “Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.” ― Christopher Paolini 👓 About the quote: Christopher Paolini (born November 17, 1983) is the author of the bestselling Inheritance Cycle series for young adults, which includes the titles Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, and Inheritance. He wrote the first book as a teenager, never planning for it to be published, and immersed himself in activities to plot out his characters’ actions: hiking, camping, forging knives and swords, tracking game, and more. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel

📅 November 16, 2016 “My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.” ― Tahir Shah 👓 About the quote: Tahir Shah (born November 16, 1966) is the author of more than a dozen books that transport readers to exotic locales like Casablanca (The Caliph’s House, In Arabian Nights) and the Amazon (Trail of Feathers). He's also made documentary films, including Search for the Lost Treasure of Afghanistan and Journey to Mecca. 👍 Like this quote on Goodreads 📖 Join the channel