Textbook Quotes
83 quotes by 77 authors
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Fun-run" indeed,what a misnomer. That'd be like saying "calm gremlin" or "pleasant hag." Or 'entertaining history textbook.
— Kiersten White
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For once, Evie didn’t know what to say. She hadn’t really thought of her uncle as very human. He was more like a textbook who…
— Libba Bray
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I do my precalc homework, and then when I'm done I actually sit with the textbook for like three hours and try to understand what…
— John Green
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Taking ideas seriously does not fit with the rhetorical style of textbooks, which presents events so as to make them seem foreordained along a line…
— James W. Loewen
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Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ…
— Carrie Fisher
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For the price of a couple of Happy Meals, you can buy a digital textbook and stop your child from having to carry around a…
— Osman Rashid
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Textbook science is beautiful! Textbook science is comprehensible, unlike mere fascinating words that can never be truly beautiful. Elementary science textbooks describe simple theories, and…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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When I got out of coaching, I had taught a class at the University of California, an extension class on football for fans. I was…
— John Madden
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Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.
— Dan Rosensweig
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When I taught writing classes to psychiatric patients, I met people whose stories of manic highs and immobilizing lows appeared to be textbook descriptions of…
— Siri Hustvedt
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I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.
— John Pople
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As a kid, during the school year, my head was often buried in a textbook or Judy Blume book; the words and pictures were the…
— Marlee Matlin
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We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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How absurd that our students tuck their cell phones, BlackBerrys, iPads, and iPods into their backpacks when they enter a classroom and pull out a…
— Eli Broad
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IF the parent is a drunkard, a gambler and a cheat, no amount of textbook ethics can cure the sons. I like children and the…
— Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Im so shy and scared.I'm so scared to get a textbook or tissues or even sharpen my pencial.Im just scared to get up infront of…
— Jasmine
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Study: The act of texting, eating and watching TV with an open textbook nearby....
— Nikhil Saluja
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Most people prefer to sit and wait for the sun to set, until reality slaps them in the face for what they really are, failures.…
— Michelle Villaflor Amante
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Texting + Facebook = Textbook... So I'm studying right? ;)
— Arjun Loveable
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Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions.
— Peter Brimelow
Who Wrote These Textbook Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 83 Textbook Quotes, led by these top contributors: