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When Reading Rainbow ended its 26-year run in 2009, it left behind decades of preschoolers for whom its theme song will forever surface nostalgia: Take a look, it’s in a book, a reading rainbow. The PBS program was cut because nobody would fund it. But John Grant, who was at the time in c…
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please. i’ve made promises to at least 50 books.
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Robert Pattinson: “If you find a girl who reads, keep her close. When you find her up at 2 AM clutching a book to her chest and weeping, make her a cup of tea and hold her. You may lose her for a couple of hours but she will always come back to you. She’ll talk as if the characters in the book are real, because for a while, they always are. Date a girl who reads because you deserve it. You deserve a girl who can give you the most colorful life imaginable. If you can only give her monotony, and stale hours and half-baked proposals, then you’re better off alone. If you want the world and the worlds beyond it, date a girl who reads.”
I’m not sure if Robert Pattinson actually said this, but if he did … damn, that’s good advice!
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Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.
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#bookworm
how is that lame? i do that all the time. i always have a book i’m reading for fun. i really miss having the time when school keeps me super busy.
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