Own Book Quotes

28 quotes by 27 authors

Make the enemy live up to its own book of rules. — Saul Alinsky
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm. — Robyn
Write your own book instead of reading someone else's book about success — Herb Brooks
Everybody knows by now that there's a gazillion books on me either out or coming out in the near future. So I'm encouraging anybody who's… — Bob Dylan
The fourth rule is: "Make the enemy live up to their own book of rules." You can kill them with this, for they can no… — Saul Alinsky
You can never read your own book with the innocent anticipation that comes with that first delicious page of a new book, because you wrote… — Margaret Atwood
All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has… — Richard Le Gallienne
Often the grind of book promotion wearies you of your own book - though at the same time this frees you from its clutches. — Julian Barnes
When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh,… — Douglas Brinkley
Now the good gods forbid That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude Towards her deserved children is enrolled In Jove's own book, like an unnatural dam… — William Shakespeare
Never index your own book. — Kurt Vonnegut
I actually own a copy of my own book; that's how dedicated I am as an author. — John Hodgman
I don't know what your childhood was like, but we didn't have much money. We'd go to a movie on a Saturday night, then on… — Robert Redford
Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is… — Jeanette Winterson
Harry: This book belongs to Harry Potter. Ron: Shared by Ron Weasley, because his fell apart. Hermione: Why don't you buy a new one then?… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It is true, Monsieur," Raoule went on, shrugging her shoulders, "that I have had lovers in my life as I have books in my library,… — Rachilde
Don't believe everything you read. It's very difficult to be accepting of our own bodies. This topic deserves it's own book, but since I'm not… — Ally Carter
I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the… — Anais Nin
but I felt as if Iâ€™d just been Photoshopped out of my own book cover. And if there was one thing I wasnâ€™t used to,… — Rick Riordan
The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is realizing that a screenplay is… — Barry Eisler

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