Browsing Quotes

35 quotes by 35 authors

We do not live in a time when knowledge can be extended along a pathway smooth and free from obstacles, as at the time of… — Heinrich Burkhardt
Words fascinate me. They always have. For me, browsing in a dictionary is like being turned loose in a bank. — Eddie Cantor
Every really good creative person in advertising has always had two noticeable characteristics. First, there was no subject he could not easily get interested in...Second,… — James Webb Young
It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise. — Judith Krantz
A sign of the times: there are no longer any chairs in the bookshops along the embankments. [NoÃ«l] France was the last bookseller who provided… — Jules de Goncourt
If I ever opened a trampoline store, I don't think I'd call it Trampo-Land, because you might think it was a store for tramps, which… — Jack Handey
People complain that the religious ground is unsure who have never compelled themselves to examine it with a tithe of the care spent on a… — Peter Forsyth
The idea of, 'The journey is the destination' is put into action by browsing in an indie record store. Besides, a human being is a… — Patton Oswalt
Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job,… — Jimmy Fallon
True browsing means that we discover shelves and subjects that we could not have anticipated when we started. And the books we read introduce us… — Ramona Koval
I don't read a lot of magazines, but when I'm traveling, I'll pick up a copy of 'Vanity Fair' to read on the plane -… — Sam Trammell
I am still a learner, not a teacher, feeding somewhat omnivorously, browsing both stalk & leaves — Henry David Thoreau
What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someoneâ€™s library… — Guillermo del Toro
Some of the best times I've spent in Colorado have been in the backcountry with my mom and siblings, and more recently, with my own… — Mark Udall
I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for the formation of… — Bertrand Russell
In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten. — Tom Hodgkinson
The implications are clear: Facebook wants to build an Internet where watching films, listening to music, reading books and even browsing is done not just… — Evgeny Morozov
In spite of my own reservations about Bing's ability to convert Google users, I have to admit that the search engine does offer a genuine… — Douglas Rushkoff
While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own works which he… — George Bernard Shaw
Just looking at them I grow greedy, as if they were freshly baked loaves waiting on their shelves to be broken open--that one and that--and… — Linda Pastan

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