Books Quote by Amy King Download Open image ““We are metered only by our own machines, while the book is a clock that forgets her machanics.”” — Amy King ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Computers Poetry
“You see, the lives of servants are not lived by clocks, but by the ringing of their masters' bells.” — Tom Angleberger Copy Share Image
“A clock and a watch may be different, but time is all they talk about.” — Eduvie Donald Copy Share Image
“Aside from all else, there is some truth in that; clocks indeed must have their sacrifice: what is death but an offering to time… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“The clock tells you it's time to wake up. One machine giving instructions to another.” — Chris Roberson Copy Share Image
“A writer has no use for the clock. A writer lives in an infinity of days, time without end, ploughed under.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“What a pity clocks don't realize the interesting work they do in making history, as they go on ticking out moments which never before… — Alice Muriel Williamson Copy Share Image
“For weeks I read round the clock. I entered the warp of the world of the imagination. Chapter numbers became the enumerations by which… — Sam Wazan Copy Share Image
I do write about thinkers. And that's what I love about reading. My favorite books, the ones that made me sit there for days,… — Amy King Copy Share Image
I like to allow young readers to keep writing in their heads after they've finished reading. Not to leave the ending too open, but… — Amy King Copy Share Image
“SOME PEOPLE SIMPLY DO NOT EXIST ANYMORE. GET USED TO IT. QUESTION MARK.” — Amy King Copy Share Image
I have people say that they love how I keep them off balance as to what is real or not real about pretty much… — Amy King Copy Share Image
“OMG! I DESIGNED THIS NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM! IT'S CALLED "POETRY" - YOU HAVE TO READ AMY KING'S POEMS TO GET AN INVITE ~” — Amy King Copy Share Image
“IT'S NOT THE HONEY WHISKEY IN A FRIDAY NIGHT - IT'S THE MANIC SHOW OF POETRY TWEETS THAT TURNS ME ON.” — Amy King Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image