--- title: "20 Thousand Pages Quotes by 16 authors" description: "Browse 20 Thousand Pages quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Thousand Pages sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18c/melchor-lim-61_book_life-is-a-book-with-a-thousand-pages-i-h_2859643.jpg" --- > [Life is a book with a thousand pages I have not yet read](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melchor-lim/life-is-a-book-with-a-thousand-pages-i-have-not-yet-read/) [Melchor Lim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melchor-lim/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18c/melchor-lim-61_book_life-is-a-book-with-a-thousand-pages-i-h_2859643.jpg) > [The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-jon-williams/the-rift-which-was-well-over-a-thousand-pages-of-manuscript-took-two/) [Walter Jon Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-jon-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6be/walter-jon-williams-11442_pages_the-rift-which-was-well-over-a-thousand_2566113.jpg) > [Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand-pages-i-have-not-yet-read/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9b/anonymous-1_book_life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand_2419425.jpg) > [It would take thousand of pages to express my feelings for you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirina-ayukawa/it-would-take-thousand-of-pages-to-express-my-feelings-for-you/) [Kirina Ayukawa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirina-ayukawa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c2/kirina-ayukawa-53488_cheesy-love_it-would-take-thousand-of-pages-to-expre_632696.jpg) > [I love these members, they get up and say, 'Read the bill ... What good is reading the bill if it's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-conyers/i-love-these-members-they-get-up-and-say-read-the-bill-what-good-is/) [John Conyers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-conyers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3be/john-conyers-16217_bills_i-love-these-members-they-get-up-and-say_164349.png) > [“Even after a thousand pages we don’t want to leave the world the writer has made for us, or the make-believe people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/even-after-a-thousand-pages-we-don-t-want-to-leave-the-world-the/) [Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/stephen-king-13_writing_even-after-a-thousand-pages-we-don-t-wan_1787210.jpg) > [Naked Lunch was from about a thousand pages of material. A lot of it overflowed, then, into the cut-up trilogy including Nova…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-s-burroughs/naked-lunch-was-from-about-a-thousand-pages-of-material-a-lot-of-it/) [William S. Burroughs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-s-burroughs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78a/william-s-burroughs-528_cutting_naked-lunch-was-from-about-a-thousand-pa_2780503.png) > [I could fill a thousand pages telling you how I felt but you still wouldnt understand. so now I leave without a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-could-fill-a-thousand-pages-telling-you-how-i-felt-but-you-still/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df8/anonymous-1_love_i-could-fill-a-thousand-pages-telling-yo_525400.jpg) > [“Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read. I would read them together with you,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand-pages-i-have-not-yet-read-i/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/844/cassandra-clare-9_book_life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand_2556100.jpg) > [I had four hundred thousand pages of continental philosophy and lit theory in my head. And by God, I was going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-foster-wallace/i-had-four-hundred-thousand-pages-of-continental-philosophy-and-lit/) [David Foster Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-foster-wallace/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a5/david-foster-wallace-161_four_i-had-four-hundred-thousand-pages-of-con_268340.jpg) > [I could fill a thousand pages telling you how I felt and still you would not understand. So now I leave without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-could-fill-a-thousand-pages-telling-you-how-i-felt-and-still-you/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/anonymous-1_being-broken_i-could-fill-a-thousand-pages-telling-yo_258246.jpg) > [If you take a book of a thousand pages on the Second World War, in which 50 million people died, the concentration…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marie-le-pen/if-you-take-a-book-of-a-thousand-pages-on-the-second-world-war-in/) [Jean-Marie Le Pen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marie-le-pen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/503/jean-marie-le-pen-14944_book_if-you-take-a-book-of-a-thousand-pages-o_806286.png) > [There is, for instance, only one page at the beginning of Runciman's three-volume History of the Crusades describing how the participants decided…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lloyd-demause/there-is-for-instance-only-one-page-at-the-beginning-of-runciman-s/) [Lloyd deMause](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lloyd-demause/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/657/lloyd-demause-33641_battle_there-is-for-instance-only-one-page-at-t_537589.png) > [“I saw that I could write ten thousand more pages of shimmering prose and still be nothing but a blind minotaur stumbling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chabon/i-saw-that-i-could-write-ten-thousand-more-pages-of-shimmering-prose/) [Michael Chabon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chabon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e2/michael-chabon-627_dead-dog_i-saw-that-i-could-write-ten-thousand-mo_3226780.jpg) > [Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-white/reading-the-several-thousand-pages-of-christopher-isherwood-s/) [Edmund White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/061/edmund-white-2376_autobiographical_reading-the-several-thousand-pages-of-ch_302092.png) > [I am ashamed every day, and more ashamed the next. But I will spend the rest of my life in this living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-delillo/i-am-ashamed-every-day-and-more-ashamed-the-next-but-i-will-spend-the/) [Don DeLillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-delillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/don-delillo-294_ashamed_i-am-ashamed-every-day-and-more-ashamed_451033.jpg) > [“I had read four thousand pages of letters by Lawrence and I wanted thousands of pages more... I wanted them not to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoff-dyer/i-had-read-four-thousand-pages-of-letters-by-lawrence-and-i-wanted/) [Geoff Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoff-dyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/geoff-dyer-8822_book_i-had-read-four-thousand-pages-of-letter_662230.jpg) > [Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand-pages-i-have-not-read-i-would/) [Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/cassandra-clare-9_beats_life-is-a-book-and-there-are-a-thousand_2447531.jpg) > [I could fill out a thousand pages telling you how I felt and still you would not understand. So now I leave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-could-fill-out-a-thousand-pages-telling-you-how-i-felt-and-still/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8c/anonymous-1_broken-heart_i-could-fill-out-a-thousand-pages-tellin_1863738.jpg) > [“The length of novels, poems and stories, is measured by the number of missing words; a thousand pages become one, one becomes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dejan-stojanovic/the-length-of-novels-poems-and-stories-is-measured-by-the-number-of/) [Dejan Stojanovic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dejan-stojanovic/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba5/dejan-stojanovic-559_books_the-length-of-novels-poems-and-stories-i_515525.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thousand-pages/#itemlist", "name": "Thousand Pages Quotes", "numberOfItems": 20, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", 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