Quotes about book
book ideas fake
It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur. Dave Eggers
book effort design
McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.
book dark firsts
When I was on the bestseller list with the first book, everyone who knows me knows that every week it continued to be on the list was a very dark week for me. Everyone knows that all I wanted was to be off that list.
book saved
Then he got more books. He saved all the books.
book thinking world
I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness.
book writing years
I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book.
book unique way
Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.
book technique metaphor
I am completing a book I began back in 2002 called 'Poems in the Manner of.' 'The Matador of Metaphor' is from this manuscript. It is an homage to Wallace Stevens that appropriates certain of his techniques. David Lehman
book unique voice
The unique, compelling, and earnest voice that characterizes Jedediah’s weekly columns comes alive with increased vitality in OUTNUMBERED. She shatters leftist stereotypes about conservatives and exposes the myth of liberal tolerance as she relates her interactions with liberals in everyday life. This narrative, interlaced with commentary and impressions, gives us insight into liberals that books merely about abstract principles do not capture. A fascinating read. David Limbaugh
book waiting lines
Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience. David Levithan
book dying way
I preferred to hang out with the dead, dying, or desperate books - used we call them, in a way that we'd never call a person, unless we meant it cruelly
book good-book should
They defy gravity, as good books should.
book together pages
It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't be torn if the pages all held together.
book together want
I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.
book together might
... I love books about freaks," because I am one. You might be, too. Let's be freaks together?
book important liberty
There is no such thing as equality for some. Equality must be for all. That is what freedom is. That is what liberty is. No human being is born more or less important than any other. How can we allow ourselves to forget that? What simpler truth is there?
book writing giving
My main piece of advice would be dont worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also dont be afraid to write a bad book. Give yourself permission to fail, and dont be afraid.
book pages bigs
Sarah Palin's book is big, 400 pages. She wrote the book herself and agonized over every word, and so will you. David Letterman
book thinking campaigns
Bill Clinton has a brand new book coming out in a few months and the Democrats are worried that the Clinton book might upstage the Kerry campaign. I'm thinking, hell, day-old meat loaf could upstage that campaign.
book hey cain
Herman Cain was unaware that China is a nuclear power. And I said to myself, 'Hey, Herman, how about making an unwanted advance on a history book?'
book gay hey
Hey, guess who's gay? The Green Lantern from the comic books. Today Mitt Romney knocked him down and shaved his head.
book towns pope
The Pope also said that while he's in town he would like to go see 'The Book of Mormon.'
book trying president
Somebody threw a book at President Obama. If you're trying to scare a president by throwing a book at him, you're one president too late.
book building-up scary
I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building. He looked so intense and scary, and I couldnt get that image out of my head. That started building up my love of magic. David Blaine
book jamestown sacred
No nation is better than its sacred book. In that book are expressed its highest ideals of life, and no nation rises above those ideals. No nation has a sacred book to be compared with ours. This American nation from its first settlement at Jamestown to the present hour is based upon and permeated by the principles of the Bible. The more this Bible enters into our national life the grander and purer and better will that life become.
book home thinking
What comes to mind when you think of heaven? Heaven is referred to in fifty-four of the Bible's sixty-six books, and the final two chapters of the Bible are a virtual travelogue of our heavenly home. To visualize heaven accurately, study the Bible continually. David Jeremiah
book names lambs
Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life.
book mean simple
One of the best investors around, Joel Greenblatt, has written a popular, charming and funny book about investing in great companies at low P/E multiples. To simplify an already simple book, great companies are generally measured as companies that can generate lots of profit without requiring a lot of capital. This means that they have high ROEs. David Einhorn
book numbers stories
What has always surprised me when I walk into a bookstore is the number of books that you can find that are written with certainty. The authors tell some story as though it's true, but they don't have any evidence that it is true! David Eagleman
book men looks
The old man was peering intently at the shelves. 'I'll have to admit that he's a very competent scholar.' Isn't he just a librarian?' Garion asked, 'somebody who looks after books?' That's where all the rest of scholarship starts, Garion. All the books in the world won't help you if they're just piled up in a heap. David Eddings
book character challenges
The eternal challenge for screenwriter adapters is figuring out how to make something work on screen, when so much of what made it work in the book were the thoughts of the character, and obviously wanting to avoid voiceover. David Benioff
book
We have preserved the Book, and the Book has preserved us. David Ben-Gurion
book people information
People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does. David Baldacci