Quotes about boo
book writing inspire
Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be a better writer. Kimberly Willis Holt
book writing iron
I have about four different endeavors I'm going after right now. They all excite me in different ways. I'm all about keeping as many irons in the fire as possible. I'm writing music, trying to write a book (aren't we all?), putting a festival together, speaking... It keeps life interesting. Kevin Griffin
book immigration illegal-immigration
If you didn't have employers able to pay off the books and off the record safely in cash, you wouldn't have illegal immigration on nearly the scale that we do.
book son poetry
I've had it with these cheap sons of bitches who claim they love poetry but never buy a book. Kenneth Rexroth
book miracle wonder
Miracles is the sort of book that once you've read it you'll wonder where it's been all your life Kathie Lee Gifford
book reading shining
Traversing a slow page, to come upon a lode of the pure shining metal is to exult inwardly for greedy hours. Kathleen Norris
book writing giving
I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans, and I try to answer them all. That's important to me, but occasionally there's the thing where people basically ask me to write book reports for them, and I don't have that kind of time. I feel like there's a certain sexism involved, like because I'm a woman I'm supposed to constantly be like giving to everybody. Kathleen Hanna
book feminism internet
Feminism rotates between backlash and interest. And the cool thing about the Internet is that it's allowing women more access to their own history. Part of the problem before the Internet was that we didn't know which books to read. Someone had to tell you.
boots necks and-love
I'm not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody's boot on my neck.
book writing thinking
We live in the best of worlds. But still, it's like we've lost something on the way to here: a sense of life. I can't know for sure, I might be the only one who's lost it. Maybe everybody else is living the now, thinking they're having it well. Anyhow, that motivated me to write the books. Karl Ove Knausgard
book writing trying
Really important books to me are the classics. I try very hard to read them well, especially once I got serious about writing. Karl Marlantes
book machines
I am a machine condemned to devour books. Karl Marx
book thinking dust
The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc., the more you save-the greater becomes your treasure which neither moths nor dust will devour-your capital. The less you are, the more you have; the less you express your own life, the greater is your alienated life-the greater is the store of your estranged being.
book smartphones data
What we know is smartphones are everywhere and they are rich in data. What we know is that there are apps once downloaded by the consumer that will also in turn download the consumers' contact book. Most consumers don't want that to happen and don't know it's happening. Kamala Harris
book might captains
What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known! Jules Verne
book hands library
The colonists had no library at their disposal; but the engineer was a book which was always at hand, always open at the page which one wanted, a book which answered all their questions, and which they often consulted.
book iron opinion
We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
book adequate recipes
I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell you enough... I won't do anything unless I'm told why I'm doing it. So I felt that we needed fuller explanations so that if you followed one of those recipes, it should turn out exactly right. Julia Child
book cooking needs
The problem for cookery-bookery writers like me is to understand the extent of our readers' experience. I hope have solved that riddle in my books by simply telling everything. The experienced cook will know to skip through the verbiage, but the explanations will be there for those who still need them.
book home writing
When it was suggested that I write a memoir I said, 'I'm not old enough. I'm not distinguished enough.' But I went home and sat down to write, and the material for the book just came flooding into my hands. Julia Cameron
book play appreciate
When you got source material, whether it's a play or a book - a great writer often appreciates being adapted and developed. It's like when you go see a production of a great play and they are always different. There is always room for interpretation. Jude Law
book heart writing
[Tom] Wolfe's books offered a whole new world to step into, and whilst at times you could accuse him of being somewhat long-winded, he had an incredible quality of prose and a bravery of writing from the heart. He believed in being autobiographical at all times.
book kids son
I'm a massive comic book fan. I was buying weekly installments of "The Watchmen", and "From Hell", and "Parallax" and "Johnny Nemo". I was a huge comic book fan as a kid and I still am. Me and my youngest son are both comic book nerds together; make models and stuff.
book social persons
I'm not a completely closed book; I'm a social person and if I see something worth sharing, I'm happy to do that. Josh Duhamel
book stuff comic
I read comic books and stuff but I didn't know a lot about it. Josh Brolin
book reputation made
How many books there are whose reputation is made that would not obtain it were it now to make? Joseph Joubert
book excess littles
Only just the right quantum of wit should be put into a book; in conversation a little excess is allowable.
book men religion
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
book reading soul
Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.
book reading mind
We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.
book ambition writing
Tormented by the cursed ambition always to put a whole book in a page, a whole page in a sentence, and this sentence in a word. I am speaking of myself.
book religion revelations
Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none. Joseph Smith, Jr.
book words-of-wisdom study
Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.