Books Quote by Frank Moore Colby Download Open image “Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him.” — Frank Moore Colby ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Author Titanic Books Fame Fame Make Inspirational Love Reputation Titanic Fame Titanic Merely
“Something tells me if he thought you wanted the Titanic, he would retrieve it from the depths of the Atlantic for you.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
With the Titanic, enough time has passed and you can make fun of that. — Seth Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“Our Titanic of a family sank deeper and deeper as time went on. But in a sick way, I'm almost glad it did. In… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“The sinking of the Titanic has made me indescribably happy; there is, after all, an ocean.” — Alexander Blok Copy Share Image
According to Hollywood logic, none of the actual Titanic passengers was interesting enough, so the writer-director had to invent a Romeo and Juliet-style fictional… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned… — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider… — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. — Frank Moore Colby 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