Chapters Quotes
477 quotes by 411 authors
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September 2001. A sunny day in New York. Many of us who are writers were at work on the transformation of life into a poem,…
— Nadine Gordimer
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
— Al Sharpton
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When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is…
— Immanuel Velikovsky
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What is the fundamental hypothesis of science, the fundamental philosophy? We stated it in the first chapter: the sole test of the validity of any…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a whole chapter on…
— Chinua Achebe
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I'm very much inclined to be a next-chapter guy instead of a last-chapter guy.
— Roy Blunt
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Albums are chapters. They're part of a story.
— Hunter Hayes
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In the opening chapters of the Book of Revelation the Apostle John tells us how on the Isle of Patmos he was given an awesome…
— Roy Hession
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In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers,…
— Tim Holden
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Sometimes you just have to turn the page to realize there's more to your book of life than the page you're stuck on. Stop being…
— Trent Shelton
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See yourself as a pioneer in a new world. We are not facing the end of the world, as some would have us believe, but…
— Jed Diamond
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When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made…
— Michael Eisner
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And that's how I start myself. I usually go back a couple of pages, maybe to the beginning of the chapter, and I start reading.…
— Jean M. Auel
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Today you may write a chapter on the advantages of traveling, and tomorrow you may write another chapter on the advantages of not traveling.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Whenever you have two characters in a book, whether it's a novel or nonfiction, you run the risk that the reader is going to like…
— Mitch Albom
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I would look at the first chapter of any new novel as a final test of its merits. If there was a murdered man under…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Each story, good and bad, short or long-from that trip to the mall when you saw Santa, to a long, bad illness-they are all a…
— Deb Caletti
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A writer who wishes to be read by posterity must not be averse to putting hints which might give rise to whole books, or ideas…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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All this is labour which never meets the eye.... But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page of the original…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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The American Dream is one of the greatest ideas in the history of human achievement . . . It thrives today in an age when…
— Dan Rather
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