At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
There are a few 'Raw Shark Texts' tattoos floating around the Internet now, so I'm gathering them up to post on my… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
The frontiers of a book are never clear-cut: beyond the title, the first lines, and the last full stop, beyond its internal… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I began to see that the short texts I was writing were poster material. — Jenny Holzer Copy Share Image
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid. — Will Self Copy Share Image
If you're actually going to talk shit about someone, do it in person not over the internet.. Not even in texts. Its… — Jasmine Laura Copy Share Image
Those texts where you can't choose between :) and :(... So you end up with this :/ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find the hidden… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
My heart brakes when I receive a text message but then realize its not from you... — Rebekah1999 Copy Share Image
Movable type seemed magical to the monks who were illuminating manuscripts and copying texts. Certainly e-books seem magical to me. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I've discovered just how symbiotic the relationship is between writers, directors and actors. They ask the same questions and strip down texts… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
The history of the Jews has been written overwhelmingly by scholars of texts - understandably given the formative nature of the Bible… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I think evangelicals would do better if they concentrated less on bolstering the formal authority of the Scripture - which I certainly… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
Way back in 2008, when the iPhone was new and Instagram was a gleam in Kevin Systrom's eye, I was involved in… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Lester Germer was my first supervisor at Bell Labs. He was the Germer of the Davisson and Germer Experiment that is sometimes… — Willard Boyle Copy Share Image
“We are loved way more by some of the people who have not contacted us in the last twelve or so months… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic texts, while black and… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When you read my texts, you saw a curt, miserable git. And you told me so. Maybe you're right. But you know… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
“If someone is interested, they'll find time - if not, they'll find excuse.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Group texts are the worst. They're like a terrible, technological snowball, coming down a mountain, and you can't stop it. — Jase Robertson Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to very large texts that are mammothly popular in different parts of the world but are almost unknown here [the… — Mary Zimmerman Copy Share Image
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
“Sherlock: You’re exaggerating. It didn’t happen that often. (in relation to Irene Adler’s texts) John: 57 times in the run up to… — Guy Adams Copy Share Image
They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
We must begin to understand the nature of intertextuality . . . the manner by which texts poems and novels respond to… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
The prime goal of censorship is to promote ignorance, whether it is done via lying and bowdlerized school texts or by attacking… — Felice Picano Copy Share Image