Chapters Quotes
477 quotes by 411 authors
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I am a businessman at the end of the day. I have grown up with Excel sheets. I start out writing my novel with spreadsheets…
— Ashwin Sanghi
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Re-vision – the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction – is for…
— Adrienne Rich
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Allowing yourself to stop reading a book - at page 25, 50, or even, less frequently, a few chapters from the end - is a…
— Sara Nelson
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...there were certain chapters when I stopped writing, saw the domestic situation I was in and thought, "I don't want to face this world, let's…
— Alasdair Gray
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In that book which is my memory, On the first page of the chapter that is the day when I first met you, Appear the…
— Dante Alighieri
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I ate them like salad, books were my sandwich for lunch, my tiffin and dinner and midnight munch. I tore out the pages, ate them…
— Ray Bradbury
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I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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If God is an author and the universe is the biggest novel ever written, I may feel as if I'm the lead character in the…
— Dean Koontz
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Let'sss just kill him," said the shorter Ra'zac. "He has caused us much grief." The taller one ran his finger down his sword. "A good…
— Christopher Paolini
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October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of shutting a book, did not end a tale.…
— Neil Gaiman
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Not going back is fine. Not going back but occasionally visiting might be best. Not going back but remembering so you don’t see the same…
— Kris Radish
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In my darkest night, when the moon was covered and I roamed through wreckage, a nimbus-clouded voice directed me: "Live in the layers,not on the…
— Stanley Kunitz
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Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our…
— Anne Fadiman
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...how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct.
— Jim Fergus
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If I haven't put that on a T-shirt, I'm going to. Actually, I really don't want to write anything that can't be put on a…
— Anne Rice
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Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face.…
— William Goldman
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
— William James
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But marriage is one long sacrifice.... Chapter 21, Medora Manson speaking to Newland Archer
— Edith Wharton
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A little girl without a doll is almost as unhappy, and quite as impossible, as a woman without children." from chapter VIII of Les Miserables
— Victor Hugo
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I figured I could read more than five pages tonight since I'd been deprived for the last couple of days. When I finished the fifteenth,…
— Richelle Mead
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