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Russia itself is an extremely complex country, and sometimes I feel like all of that comes back to haunt me. I can see why so many Russian writers were so tortured.

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My dad was a janitor for U. S. Radium Corporation, and he stayed there for 37 years. So he didn't read.

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Books transmit values. They explore our common humanity. What is the message when some children are not represented in those books?

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I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader. I see kids who are embarrassed to read books. They're embarrassed to have people see them doing it.

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When I began to read, I began to exist

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We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country is dependent on the participation of all of our citizens.

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Cutting people out of your life is easy, keeping them in is hard.

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