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Haven't found one close enough to me yet, but I'm young and still searching ;)

If I were you I'd check out www.quotationspage.com If you can't find it from their archives try asking around at their forum (you'll find a link on the site). Those people know everything over there ...

I'd consider myself well read compared to most of the losers I hang out with ... :p But well read per se? No. I hope to be, in a few decades ... As I mentioned somewhere around the forum I just bought the book Genius by Harlold Bloom (a book about a hundred literary geniuses throughout history...

Re: The Alchemist, I liked it a lot. I read Eleven Minutes (by the same author) before that and wasn't left too impressed but since critics etc. kept going on about how The Alchemist is his masterpiece I decided to give it a go - and didn't regret it. I agree it's quite a light read, but I don't...

Yep, another sucker for bargains right here. I don't even want to think about how many unread books I have on my shelves, I might get too depressed to do anything! I love buying books pretty almost as much as reading them but he problem with me has been that I've had an exhausting year with my...

God, I hated that book too! I mean, I wasn't bothered with the people being drunk all the time (I like to do that sometimes too) but I just didn't get into the book or the characters at all. Other classics I hated ... Well, I am yet to finish a sinlge book by Dickens (and I've started Tale of...

Genius, A Mosaic of One Hundred Exceplary Creative Minds by Harold Bloom. I wound it on sale at a bookstore and immediately bought it. I've read How to Read and Why by him before and I enjoyed it, and I'm also otherwise interested in literary criticism. Has any one of y'all real his tuff? He's...

Couple of names that I thought of when reading this topic: The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, The Complete Prose of Woody Allen, the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett, from Mark Twain for example Letters from the Earth. Y'all read these? I'll have to disagree with Chixulub on...