Believer Quote by Alexis De Veaux Download Open image “Writers are spies. Outsiders. Believers in the turning pages.” — Alexis De Veaux ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Believer Outsiders Pages Spies Spies Outsiders Spy Turning Pages Writers Writers Spies Writing
I think that writers are, at best, outsiders to the society they inhabit. They have a kind of detachment, or try to have. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Writers are outsiders. Even when we seem like insiders, we're outsiders. We have to be. Our noses pressed to the glass, we notice everything.… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Writing can be a bit like unfolding something...Slowly, the writer reveals what's happening. But that's only half of what's going on. Writers are very… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Don't all writers have a hidden nerve, call it a secret chamber, something irreducibly theirs, which stirs their prose and makes it tick and… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
Most writers spend their lives standing a little apart from the crowd, watching and listening and hoping to catch that tiny hint of despair,… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
It's funny to think about the uncanny reflexively, as an author who is perhaps gradually becoming aware of my own hidden secrets. Accessing that… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
I try to write each piece in the language of the piece, so that I'm not using the same language from piece to piece.… — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
Yes I graduated from high school. Welfare. Temporary work, please. What is my problem? I want to eat. — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
Writers are given the responsibility of sight. I think that the whole burden, responsibility and beauty of the gift forces us to construct our… — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
Music stays in the air. / It travels at the speed of breath / at the sound of light. / It is never not… — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
I don't see what people get from hating other people unless it's a special thing I just ain't hip to. — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digested and transformed. — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
The house has to be clean and in order because I have to be able to sift through the creative disorder in my mind.… — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
To change is to be vulnerable. And to be vulnerable is to be alive. — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
I've always been a believer in research. It's great to have an instinctual human reaction to a character, too, of course, but it has… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
God has given believers the responsibility of spreading the Gospel to all the world, and we need to use all at our disposal to… — Theodore Epp Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm a great believer in the power of the pause. Radio is a bit brasher now. My style was slower. I just used… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Jesus taught that the mark of the Christian is the observable love shown among all true believers. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Revival is the Spirit's passion within the believer to know and to obey the total will of God. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all! — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Intuitionists think that there are cases in which, say, some identity statement between real numbers is neither true nor false, even though we know… — Richard F. Heck Copy Share Image
The Bible is shallow enough for a new believer to wade in, but deep enough for a theologian to drown in. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
