Page Quotes
1681 Page quotes by 1247 unique authors
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The very act of committing an experience to the page is necessarily an act of reduction, and regardless of craft or skill, vision or voice,…
— Bret Anthony Johnston
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The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life. The Bible’s purpose is to show you how God’s…
— Timothy Keller
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I once made the mistake of writing a story with David Corbett. The man smoked me. He can delineate the character and personality of an…
— Luis Alberto Urrea
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Jerusalem Maiden is a page-turning and thought-provoking novel. Extraordinary sensory detail vividly conjures another time and place; heroine Esther Kaminsky’s poignant struggle transcends time and…
— Binnie Kirshenbaum
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Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a compassionate heart. She…
— Unknown Author
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People leave imprints on our lives, shaping who we become in much the same way that a symbol is pressed into the page of a…
— Ashly Lorenzana
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Rejection process is not fun. It's the red pen on the page, the discarded sketch, sometimes is the only way forward.
— Jonah Lehrer
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If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter are tools; one…
— Adrian Frutiger
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You know very well that whether you are on page one or page thirty depends on whether they fear you. It's as simple as that.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The songs are not meant to be real life. They're meant to have a psychic - rather than a factual - bearing on the listener.…
— Will Oldham
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Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident,…
— Ellen Lupton
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Google has the functionality of a really complicated Swiss Army knife, but the home page is our of approaching it closed... It's simple, it's elegant…
— Marissa Mayer
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Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page..
— Jimmy Breslin
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Have you tried neuroxing papers? It.'s a very easy and cheap process. You hold the page in front of your eyes and you let it…
— Sydney Brenner
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When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's wises man. 'O,…
— Robert Breault
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Page one is a diet, page two is a chocolate cake. It's a no-win situation....
— Kim Williams
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A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page.
— Irving Penn
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Breathtakingly real and utterly compelling, Immoral dishes up page-turning psychological suspense while treating us lucky readers to some of the most literate and stylish writing…
— Jeffery Deaver
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I'm not sure that the benefit - as a writer and as a citizen - that I would get from reading at least the front…
— Sharon Olds
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I've often wished when I started a book I knew what was going to happen. I talked to writers who write 80-page outlines, and I'm…
— Charlaine Harris
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Words make love on the page like flies in the summer heat and the poet is only the bemused spectator.
— Charles Simic
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And I love the people there. Sergey Brin and Larry Page are cool. But I'm terrified of the next generation that takes over. A benevolent…
— Jacob Appelbaum
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The presence of the devil is on the first page of the Bible, and the Bible ends as well with the presence of the devil,…
— Pope Francis
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Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose; what they sometimes lack is…
— Rose Tremain
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Books help to form us. If you cut me open, you will find volume after volume, page after page, the contents of every one I…
— Susan Hill
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