Compelling Quotes
434 quotes by 400 authors
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I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling…
— Leslie Banks
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I'm interested in painting the most beautifully compelling pictures and images and metaphors and stories and explanations possible that will put Jesus in language for…
— Rob Bell
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If it doesn't come through the Internet, it's not really compelling to me.
— Pete Cashmore
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Despite recent media reports that have clouded, or even misrepresented, the facts, there is compelling evidence that al-Qaida and Iraq have been linked for more…
— Elizabeth Dole
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And I like being able to go back and forth, and I don't really care if it's a small budget or big budget or studio…
— Griffin Dunne
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You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.
— James Dashner
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It is quite clear that compelling content, which is made available on economic terms that respect the intellectual rights of owners, can be a tremendous…
— John Doerr
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Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.
— Jacques Ellul
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My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel requires, and to…
— Joshua Ferris
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I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young characters.
— Emily Giffin
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The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet has behind him…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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Even now I try to make each page compelling for the readers to get absorbed in the book.
— Chetan Bhagat
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There's something very beautiful and compelling about someone who has ambition and someone who knows what they want, but it can get a little frustrating…
— Michael Ealy
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[Before the Civil Rights Act of 1964], many governments in southern states forced people to segregate by race. Civil rights advocates fought to repeal these…
— Harry Browne
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Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for…
— Leslie Jamison
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The most compelling evidence for God's existence is Christ. If God does not exist, then Christ was the biggest fool who ever lived.
— Peter Kreeft
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Doing life consciously was a compelling notion to me.
— Allan Kaprow
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Forty years after the greatest scandal of the American presidency, Elizabeth Drew's account in Washington Journal remains fresh and riveting, instructive and evocative. Her afterword…
— Tom Brokaw
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This intimacy is not necessary; no one is compelling me to open my inmost self and lay it naked, undefended, against that of another –…
— Sebastian Faulks
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History meets romance meets suspense! Compelling, original and wildly romantic, Beatriz Williams’ prose is stunning and the plot edge-of-your-seat gripping. OVERSEAS is an absolute triumph—I…
— Tilly Bagshawe
Who Wrote These Compelling Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 434 Compelling Quotes, led by these top contributors: