Book Quote by Alec-Tweedie

At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look…

— Karen Armstrong

I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at…

— Art Spiegelman

For the size of it, a check book is about the greatest convenience I know of.

— Myrtle Reed

Sarah, I want to ask thee a solemn question. Did thee ever one single time have thy Bank book balance and thy own check…

— Hannah Whitall Smith

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is such a powerful book, and 'Love in the Time of Cholera' is so strangely, brilliantly…

— Anjelica Huston

The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying to erase…

— Frederica Mathewes-Green

If you've written a powerful book about a woman and your publisher then puts a 'feminine' image on the cover, it 'types' the book.

— Meg Wolitzer

Rick Bass is one of a dwindling handful of American fiction writers still celebrating the importance of place, the natural world, and the struggle…

— Howard Frank Mosher

Brian Walker and David Salt have written a thoughtful and powerful book to help resource users and managers put resilience thinking into practice and…

— Elinor Ostrom

“The political history of the twentieth century is the story of greater and more direct political participation. And success kept expanding democracy's scope. Whatever…

— Fareed Zakaria

The effect of the discovery of printing was evident in the savage religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Application of power to…

— Harold Innis

The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship,…

— John Ortberg