Books Quote by Genevieve Cogman Download Open image ““Memories were as important as books and almost as important as proper indexing.”” — Genevieve Cogman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Memories
“She remembered the conversation in the Library, as forgetting was the last thing a fully-trained Librarian should do. Memories were as important as books,… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Keeping histories is as much about knowing what needs forgetting as what ought to be remembered.” — Leah Bobet Copy Share Image
“But I think it's useful to note that at any particular point in our lives our minds are full not just of our own… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
“My memories are not books. They are only stories that I have been over so many times in my head that I don’t know… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
“Our memories do not visit us in chronology, and the story we form by joining up the memories involves choices with the purpose of… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
“Good memories are shaped over time because every moment holds its own special value.” — Nikko G. Valle Copy Share Image
“Life was an uncertain thing, and there were some moments one wished to remember, to imprint upone one's mind that the memory might be… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all you need is to be remembered, especially in a place where it’s so easy to forget.” — Emory R. Frie Copy Share Image
“That's where both the Fae and the dragons fail…"They are defined either by narrative or reality. They don't go beyond that. The only person… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“We also wish to make it absolutely clear that Librarians should not attempt to use the Library to transport dinosaur eggs. And if they do disregard this rule, under no circumstances should they draw official in-world attention while doing so. In fact, we wish to remind all Librarians that they are here to collect books, not dinosaurs. Those Librarians who… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share
“Irene made a private mental resolution that if she ever became a queen, her throne would incorporate a cushion. Also a convenient bookcase.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“(She’d always wondered, or even daydreamed, what it was like to actually work with great detectives, rather than just read about them. It was… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“You may take it as you wish, Irene said. But I am not giving you my mission, and I am not giving you my… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Kostchei looked at her,his eyes liquid ice, and Irene found herself stuttering to a halt and closing her mouth. He had more presence in that glare than some Fae lords she'd faced down. It wasn't psychic powers, as some people would have described them. It was simply alpha teacher, channelled with a side order of extra ice and public humiliation,… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share
“I have spent most of my life preferring books to people,” Irene said sharply. “Just because I like a few specific people doesn’t change… — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Redefining oneself is something we all have to do ... The only person who could ever set bounds on you should be yourself.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“Ah.” Vale stepped away from the side of the zeppelin and offered her his hand. “Then I believe we can work together, Miss Winters.” — Genevieve Cogman 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