Quotes about boo
book wine paradise
A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou. Edward Fitzgerald
book reading east
I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that. Edward G. Robinson
book temptation london
To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations. Edward Gibbon
book reading thinking
Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking. Edward Gibbon
book reading hero
Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes. Edward Gibbon
book night people
So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object! Edgar Bergen
book ipads interesting
It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had. Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
book writing self
As for the largest-hearted of us, what is the word we write most often in our cheque-books? "Self. Eden Phillpotts
book different-experiences film
It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience Ed Harris
book awards feminist
Adrienne Rich was one of the most widely-read and influential poets of her time, a leading feminist, known especially for her politically-engaged verse. Her best-known volume, "Diving into the Wreck," won the National Book Award in 1973. Earl Scruggs
book race bores-you
Fire is a speed reader, which is why the ignorant burn books: fire races through pages, takes care of all the knowledge, and never bores you with a summary. Elizabeth McCracken
book remember
Books remember all the things you cannot contain. Elizabeth McCracken
book ideas library
The idea of a library full of books, the books full of knowledge, fills me with fear and love and courage and endless wonder. Elizabeth McCracken
book character people
Other people, including me, have written books with main characters who were old and rich. Or old and brilliant. Old sages, old wizards, old rich people. Elizabeth Moon
book character fiction
There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person. Elizabeth Moon
book writing fiction
When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books. Elizabeth Moon
book
Every writer hopes his or her book will be its own thing. Elizabeth Kostova
book purpose reader
No book that is written for an external purpose is going to be a passionately felt book for the writer or the reader. I don't see the point in doing that. Elizabeth Kostova
book library want
You are a total stranger and you want to take my library book. Elizabeth Kostova
book long temptation
When you handle books all day long, every new one is a friend and a temptation. Elizabeth Kostova
book wonder someday
...what will we someday do, I always wonder, without the pleasures of turning through books and stumbling on things we never meant to find? Elizabeth Kostova
book entertainment
Yes, I don't read books for entertainment. Elizabeth Olsen
book want scripts
But I have a list of books that I want to read before I die, and whenever I get time to read something that isn't a script, I'll read something from that. Elizabeth Olsen
book character phones
If I'm not clear with the character, I can't do anything with it. But once I get that character, the possibilities are endless. When you have such a defined character, I feel like I can actually read the phone book and make it funny. Eliza Coupe
book writing men
Many a fervid man writes books as cold and flat as graveyard stones. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book love-you writing
OF writing many books there is no end; And I who have written much in prose and verse For others' uses, will write now for mine,- Will write my story for my better self, As when you paint your portrait for a friend, Who keeps it in a drawer and looks at it Long after he has ceased to love you, just To hold together what he was and is. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book reading succeed
Books succeed; and lives fail. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book men higher
... books are men of higher stature ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book reading profound
We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits--so much help By so much reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty, and salt of truth-- 'Tis then we get the right good from a book. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book men speak
Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book writing ends
Of writing many books there is no end. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
book mirrors dust
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and fixed bright images of souls that have passed away; like magic lyres, whose masters have bequeathed them to the world, and which yet, of themselves, ring with unforgotten music, while the hands that touched their chords have crumbled into dust. Books! they are the embodiments and manifestations of departed minds--the living organs through which those who are dead yet speak to us. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
book rooms energy
The biggest fatal flaw in most fictional portrayals of nanotech - what sends those books arcing across the room - is ignoring that the nanobots need energy to do... anything. Edward M. Lerner