Book Quote by Joanne Greenberg Download Open image “A humane and authentic book written by another voice from the trenches.” — Joanne Greenberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Humane Trenches Voice Written
Finally, I wish to remember the millions of Allied servicemen and prisoners of war who lived the story of the Second World War. Many… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“A book is a dead man, a sort of mummy, embowelled and embalmed, but that once had flesh, and motion, and a boundless variety… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“I turned the page in Slaughterhouse Five, a forbidden book at Belmont because we were too young to read about soldiers swearing and bombs… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Instead of giving it [war] a rest I continued pursuing more research, talking to more people on the subject as if I was to… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
“In the trenches between the burial mounds hundreds of dead soldiers sat side by side with their heads against the torn earth, as if… — J G Ballard Copy Share Image
“That was my greatest struggle as a soldier and doctor, blending the ethics of one into the ethics of the other. And that was… — Jon Kerstetter Copy Share Image
Many great novels have shown a world torn to shreds by the brutality of war. To do so, their authors ground their texts in… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book. A message to us from the dead - from human souls we… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“I am a dash man and not a miler, and it is probable that I will never write a novel. So far the novels… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“The people who write that kind of stuff never fight; possibly they believe that to write it is a substitute for fighting. It is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“books about the war, if any, were written from the perspective of a 14 year old German boy who was drafted to fight for… — Horst Christian Copy Share Image
The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness. — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“They had shared much of their pasts, most of their fears, and all of their tenuous and fragile hopes, but Deborah had noticed over… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions. — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
suicide is the ultimate 'one-up,' as it were, the accusation that brooks no defense, the argument won at last. — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Among equals gratitude is reciprocal; her gratitude to these Titans, who called themselves average and were unaware of their own tremendous strength in being… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“People were differentiated by this substance, which was called nganon . Nganon was a concentrate which was defined in each person by nurture and… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“You know... the thing that is so wrong about being mentally ill is the terrible price you have to pay for survival.” — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Yr had a region called the Fear-bog. Lactamaeon had taken her there once to see the monsters and corpses of her nightmares accumulating there… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Later, they began to explore the secret idea that Deborah shared with all the ill—that she had infinitely more power than the ordinary person… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better. — Joanne Greenberg 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