Authors Quotes
523 Authors quotes by 418 unique authors
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Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed care. Seven psychiatric…
— Judith S. Beck
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The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
— John McCain
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Too many American authors have a servile streak where their backbone should be. Where's our latest Nobel laureate? More than likely you'll find him in…
— Edward Abbey
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The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The connection between authors, printers, and booksellers must be kept up.
— James Boswell
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics.…
— Gertrude Atherton
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There are no authors in my genre. No one is doing what I do.
— Nicholas Sparks
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The primary objective of copyright is not to reward the labor of authors, but ‘[t]o promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts.' To this…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens
— Malcolm Cowley
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My advice to would-be young authors is to read a lot, write a lot, and not worry about creating a finished product. Keeping a journal…
— Kevin Henkes
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If the new movies do contradict my books in some way, I can probably come up with some hand-waving story that will explain the apparent…
— Timothy Zahn
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Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during…
— Aaron T. Beck
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[Confiscating a book and punishing its author] is a sign that one does not have a good case, or at least doesn't trust it enough…
— Unknown Author
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A Machine to Make a Future is an insightful and creative contribution to the literature--both scholarly and journalistic--on contemporary genomics. By 'experimenting' with narrative genre,…
— Unknown Author
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This great Mughal Emperor [Akbar] was illiterate; he could neither read nor write. However, that had not stopped Akbar from cultivating the acquaintance of the…
— Unknown Author
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"Spirituality" in business sounds lofty. How practical is it? The answer is "very." There's a fundamental way in which Spirit and consciousness contribute to worldly…
— Patricia Aburdene
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My duty as a member of the Council of the Twelve is to protect what is most unique about the LDS church, namely the authority…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Without the book business it would be difficult or impossible for true books to find their true readers and without that solitary (and potentially subversive)…
— John McGahern
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The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are…
— Washington Irving
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I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No,…
— Jackie Collins
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It is possible to be a meta-physician without believing in a transcendent reality; for we shall see that many metaphysical utterances are due to the…
— A.J. Ayer
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In the degree that we remember and retell our stories and create new ones we become the authors, the authorities, of our own lives.
— Sam Keen
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He who is well acquainted with the text of scripture, is a distinguished theologian. For a Bible passage or text is of more value than…
— Martin Luther
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