Quotes about book
book eye simple
Read. It makes you more intelligent. It’s that simple. We all see the universe through the tiny keyhole of our own eyes, and every book is another keyhole from which you can gaze. Ethan Hawke
book men interesting
At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men. Ernest Thompson Seton
book rights letters
Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters. Ernestine Rose
book rights letters
Do you tell me that the Bible is against our rights? Then I say that our claims do not rest upon a book written no one knows when, or by whom. Do you tell me what Paul or Peter says on the subject? Then again I reply that our claims do not rest on the opinions of any one, not even on those of Paul and Peter, . . . Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters. Ernestine Rose
book unnecessary thunderbolts
When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen. Ernest Bramah
book life-is-too-short life-is
Do not read good books-life is too short for that-read only the best. Ernest Dimnet
book landscape consciousness
A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers. Ernest Dimnet
book character people
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. Ernest Cline
book hands people
It's so much better to hand over a finished book than having all these people waiting. Ernest Cline
book talking cities
I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people. Erin Cummings
book teaching writing
This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all, and years upon years of teaching and sharing magic and worse. Writing it down in fancy books that get all dusty with age has lessened it, removed its power bit by bit. Erin Morgenstern
book writing order
I don't always write in order, so composing multi-book stories could get complicated. Erin Morgenstern
book pieces stories
And then he tells her stories. Myths he learned from his instructor. Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of others read in archaic books with crackling spines. Erin Morgenstern
book reading writing
The boy spends most of his time reading. And writing, of course. He copies out sections of books, writes out words and symbols he does not understand at first but that become intimately familiar beneath his ink-stained fingers, formed again and again in increasingly steady lines. Erin Morgenstern
book jealous careers
Trade book publishing is by nature a cottage industry, decentralized, improvisational, personal; best performed by small groups of like-minded people, devoted to their craft, jealous of their autonomy, sensitive to the needs of writers and to the diverse interests of readers. If money were their primary goal, these people would probably have chosen other careers. Jason Epstein
book taken hands
A civilization without retail bookstores is unimaginable. Like shrines and other sacred meeting places, bookstores are essential artifacts of human nature. The feel of a book taken from the shelf and held in the hand is a magical experience, linking writer to reader. Jason Epstein
book heart soul
A book can open the mind, free the heart, and speak to the soul. Jason Ellis
book character different
I have specific playlists for different books and characters. So, I need to have those with me. It helps me get into the mindset of the book. Cassandra Clare
book
Books will always be there for you. Cassandra Clare
book writing want
You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read. Cassandra Clare
book hero shoes
Perfect heroines, like perfect heroes, aren't relatable, and if you can't put yourself in the protagonist's shoes, not only will they not inspire you, but the book will be pretty boring. Cassandra Clare
book infernal-devices shadowhunters
One must always be careful of books, Cassandra Clare
book men together
[...] "I recall what you said to me once," Will went on. "That words have the power to change us. Your words have changed me, Tess; they have made me a better man than I would have been otherwise. Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die - Cassandra Clare
book practice care
How can you not care?" "Practice," Magnus said, looking back to his book and turning the page. Cassandra Clare
book symbols knows
He didn't know what books meant to her, that books were symbols of truth and meaning ... Cassandra Clare
book writing men
Man tends to think that he is a creator, that he is like God. This is especially true of intellectuals, and in the last century, intellectuals tended to forget that they were like everyone else. Writing this book was a description of man going from a state of God back to a state of man, back to being a normal person. Gao Xingjian
book inspire life-is
Any book which inspires us to lead a better life is a good book. Fulton J. Sheen
book rosary blind
The Rosary is the book of the blind. Fulton J. Sheen
book ideas wonderful-friends
Books are the most wonderful friends in the world. When you meet them and pick them up, they are always ready to give you a few ideas. When you put them down, they never get mad; when you take them up again, they seem to enrich you all the more. Fulton J. Sheen
book oxygen two
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded by a personal encounter with Him. Theological insights are gained not only from between two covers of a book, but from two bent knees before an altar. The Holy Hour becomes like an oxygen tank to revive the breath of the Holy Spirit in the midst of the foul and fetid atmosphere of the world Fulton J. Sheen
book helping kind
Also "Catcher in the Rye", which happens to be one of my favorite books, I just found that kind of useful. It helps you get into the American accent. Freddie Highmore
book adventure pages
I'd like to read a book sometime. I've never read a book before. That'd be an adventure. I understand they have pages and everything. Yeah, I've got to do that sometime. Frank Oz
book reading men
There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least.