Books Quote by Christie Watson Download Open image ““I tried to close my imagination, but it stayed open like a book that has been read too often.”” — Christie Watson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“...Don't insult readers by questioning the extent of their imaginations. Most need only to be nudged to solve a good mystery.” — Peggy Kopman-Owens Copy Share Image
“I've always let my imagination run free, but now I try to rein it in. Things never turn out the way I imagine, so… — Anna White Copy Share Image
“...and, to the very end, lack imagination and miss the better story.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Until you opened it, the book was nothing that an untrained eye would look twice at.” — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“How could I be such an open book to him when, half the time, I had no idea what was milling around in his… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“If you don't like a book, you can close it. But you have no right to say I can't open it.” — Coleen Murtagh Paratore Copy Share Image
“I pretended to be an open book, but I was closed off and conceited.” — Coco J. Ginger Copy Share Image
“... except when I get down and write...then I let my imagination go to places I never knew existed and my characters invade my… — Mark Alders Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t open that well inside me, or I’d never get it closed again.” — Stephanie Dray Copy Share Image
If one imitates the upright, one becomes upright. If one imitates the crooked, one becomes crooked. — Christie Watson Copy Share Image
“We want justice! We want justice!’ We chanted at the Western Oil Company building; the mirrored glass showed our reflections multiplied as though we… — Christie Watson Copy Share Image
I think all those years that I spent as a nurse, from the age of seventeen, just allowed me an insight into human emotion… — Christie Watson Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image