Book Quote by Etel Adnan Download Open image “The books I'm writing are houses that I build for myself.” — Etel Adnan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Home House Inspirational Writing
Books are the heart of any home, and I spend hours going through books for design inspiration. — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home. — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Writing a book I have found to be like building a house. A man forms a plan, and collects materials. — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Because I have two houses, I invariably get immersed in a book and then discover it's at the other house. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I like to read in my own house, in any of the rooms I always mean to paint or otherwise improve and never do.… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
To read a lot of trash mixing the blood of war with business’s stench. To root out any happiness. To go out, and down,… — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
Do what your inner soul tells you to do, regardless of any money or success it will bring you. — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
There are not millions of deaths. It happens millions of times that someone dies. — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
I love contemporary poetry because it moves between what we call poetry and what we call philosophy. It joins these fields and makes writing… — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
“Love in all its forms is the most important matter that we will ever face, but also the most dangerous, the most unpredictable, the… — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
“Morning. Vast. Imprecision. Fog has covered everything in gray absolute. This has lasted. Doubt looms over the mind. Absence is harder to accept than… — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
There is in Ammiel Alcalay’s work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different. — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
“Morality is violence. An invisible violence at first. Love is a supreme violence, hidden deep in the darkness of our atoms. When a stream… — Etel Adnan 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
