Quotes about book
book criticism tvs
Bad criticism has followed things like comic books or TV, and they put down a medium. A medium cannot be inherently good or bad. Corey Stoll
book reading two
I've done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. I've compiled a book of poetry that's completed, and two others I'm working on. Corin Nemec
book tired cabins
I'm not gonna do the same, tired, standard 'I was born in a log cabin' kind of book. There's so much more I want to do. Corey Taylor
book teaching views
Kong Qiu, or Master Kong as he was known, did not live to see his days of glory. During his lifetime, his views were received with scorn. But that was about two thousand five hundred years ago. A handful of his dedicated followers passed on Confucius' teachings to future generations. After Confucius' death, his followers published his teachings in the book, The Analects of Confucius. Confucius
book may three
In the Book of Poetry there are three hundred poems, but the meaning of all of them may be put in a single sentence: Have no debasing thoughts.
book thinking ozarks
I have a book in the pipeline of short stories. You want to hear an agent scream, say 'I'm thinking about doing a collection of short stories set in the Ozarks. Daniel Woodrell
book writing long
But I've been at writing long enough now to know that every three or four books I have to start a new direction.
book population needs
We need to take a leaf out of natures book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. Daniel Suarez
book knows
I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know. Daniel Tammet
book men years
This is the Book. I have read the Bible through many times, and now make it a practice to read it through once every year. It is a book of all others for lawyers, as well as divines; and I pity the man who cannot find in it a rich supply of thought and of rules for conduct. It fits man for life--it prepares him for death. Daniel Webster
book religion doctrine
The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion, of especial revelation from God.
book responsibility men
The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of religion, of special revelation from God; but it is also a book which teaches man his own individual responsibility, his own dignity, and his equality with his fellow - man.
book back-in-the-day comic
Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado. Danai Gurira
book thinking people
The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer. Dana Spiotta
book mean kids
I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.
book years twelve
I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even that's why I wanted to do comedy. Dane Cook
book use benefits
Luckily, what you trade off in not being part of the comic book canon and not having some literature that you can use to your benefit, in terms of figuring out who you are, you gain in the ability to just be whoever you want to be. Dallas Roberts
book government california
This is a book called Women in the Shade of Islam. It's published by the government of Saudi Arabia. I picked it up in Pakistan, where the Taliban Ladies Auxiliary, and our young wife in California would've picked up an item like this. And it puts out that Salafi-Wahhabi ideology that is ultimately the toxic poison that is crossing all these borders. Dalia Mogahed
book people purpose
The Bible defines almost nothing because it isn't a book for scholars and philosophers or free thinkers. It's a book for people who want help. It's primarily a book for pastors. They're the ones that can use it in a way so that it actually achieves its purpose. Dallas Willard
book thinking years
In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth book. Curtis Sittenfeld
book thinking age
The fact is that in this day and age I don't think any novelist can assume that a book will get attention.
book writing thinking
I just write the books that I think I would want to read.
book thinking people
Probably I, like a lot of people, became a writer in imitation of or in homage to the books I enjoyed. When you're so captivated by something, you think, could I do that? Hmm, let me try
book college guarantees
Book learning, or intelligence of one sort, doesn't guarantee you intelligence of another sort.You can behave just as stupidly with a good college education. David Byrne
book inspiration voice
The inspiration is all in the script, in the text. So whatever it is, either it is a film or a book to be illustrated, anything. Everything you need to know is in the text. So the thing is trying to find right tone and voice, the right style, the right way of expressing the emotions in a story or in the location of the story, but it is all in the text. Dave McKean
book raw-materials stories
I'm a huge science fan; I read a lot of science books. But I'm not a scientist, my interest in science is I love the facts, but I like to interpret those facts. They become the raw materials for stories and paintings and things.
book cities little-sister
Sin in the Second City is a masterful history lesson, a harrowing biography, and - best of all - a superfun read. The Everleigh story closely follows the turns of American history like a little sister. I can't recommend this book loudly enough. Darin Strauss
book writing thinking
I think I wanted to write a book about the relationship between the victim and perpetrator in which the victim agrees to remain silent. Darrell Hammond
book self people
I'm never a fan of the sociopathic kind of reviewing, people who are sort of self-immolating and have social problems or whatever, and let it out in literary-criticism form. I just feel like book reviewing should be respectful and calm and not filled with bile. Dave Eggers
book writing world
Write your goddamned book now. The world awaits.
book creativity voice
Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back because it came from a smelly and ignorant place in me, and spoke with a voice that was all rage and envy. Do not dismiss a book until you have written one, and do not dismiss a movie until you have made one, and do not dismiss a person until you have met them. It is a f@*$%load of work to be open-minded and generous and understanding and forgiving and accepting, but Christ, that is what matters. What matters is saying yes.
book nonfiction
Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.
book editors publishing-house
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.