Michael Dirda

My gift, if that's not too grandiose a term, is one for describing novels, biographies, and works of history in such a way that people want to read them.

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These are some quotes by American author Michael Dirda Critic, who was born in 1948.

Quotes by Michael Dirda

Books don't only furnish a room: they also make the best holiday gifts.

Michael Dirda

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A job should bring enough for a worker and family to live on, but after that, self-realization, the exercise of one's gifts and talents, is what truly matters.

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Close friends, or those in my pay, sometimes call me a literary polymath, while others say that I'm just a shallow dilettante, superficial and breezy, with a faux-naif style.

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