Friends are a recompense for all the woes of the darkest pages of life. — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
I'm usually more concerned with how things sound than how they look on the page. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Hence, in these times, untouch'd the pages lie, And slumber out their immortality. — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Beppu (n.) The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Inconveniently, books are all the pages in them, not just the ones you choose to read. — Don Paterson Copy Share Image
I try to end every chapter with an air of suspense. I try to leave the reader wanting to turn the page. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Whatever struggle happened between brothers, let us forget about it and turn the page forever and live united. — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
Footballers nowadays are controlling their image through their own Facebook page so its not the club that controls them anymore, they do… — Emmanuel Petit Copy Share Image
I totally hate when somebody takes a classic and desecrates it. I like Jimmy Page and P. Diddy, but what they did… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
If journalism is the first draft of history, then digital literacy is the first blush of the first page of history. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Bettie Page was the first person to do bondage as fashion, because for her it really was all about dressing up. — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
Each painting is its own world, but a lot of times I do see the paintings as one page from a story.… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
If you can't describe your strategy in twenty minutes, simply and in plain language, you haven't got a plan. 'But,' people may… — Lawrence Bossidy Copy Share Image
I don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Doing the movies and meeting the people, and I like the stories of the movies. I like names a lot, too. When… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
Perhaps the old literacy of words is dying and a new literacy of images is being born. Perhaps the printed page will… — Nancy Newhall Copy Share Image
I used to feel for years and years and years that I was very remiss not to have written a novel and… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The way 'The Icarus Girl' came about was by me just basically bragging it with a literary agent and telling him I'd… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
And the reason you hate writing so much is because you start analyzing your work before you're done pouring it onto the… — Jeff Bollow Copy Share Image
Memoirs have dominated the literary scene now for ten or 20 or even 30 years: most of them seem to use the… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The patient man is merry indeed… The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
I am deeply distressed by what I only can call in our Christian culture the idolatry of the Scriptures. For many Christians,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Here's what I want from a book, what I demand, what I pray for when I take up a novel and begin… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them… — Michael Swanwick Copy Share Image
The business plan should address: "How will I get customers? How will I market the product or service? Who will I target?"… — Cameron Johnson Copy Share Image
Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that… — Laura Ramirez Copy Share Image
Screenwriting involves an often un-personal process. Co-writers, directors, producers, everyone has a say in what you put on a page, and stories… — Chiara Barzini Copy Share Image