Book Quote by Margaret Bourke-White Download Open image “A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share.” — Margaret Bourke-White ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Intense Life Share Writing Written
As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
A book is like carrying a garden in your pocket. It always is full of life, new smells, and new things to see. Always… — Curly Copy Share Image
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Writing a book is an emotional odyssey, sometimes exhilarating, other times deflating. — Ryan O'Neal Copy Share Image
The novel I am constantly writing is always the same one, and it might be described as a variously sliced-up or torn-apart book of… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
A novel is a journey into your own soul, and you seek there to discover those things that you share with all others. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
When you read a great book at one point in your life then in another part of your life, when you read the same… — Keith David Copy Share Image
Books have always been living things to me. Some of my encounters with new authors have changed my life a little. When I have… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
I do like books to be quite an intense experience, and that's the kind of novel I respond to as a reader. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Utter truth is essential...and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Even while you're in dead earnest about your work, you must approach it with a feeling of freedom and joy; you must be loose-jointed,… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
If anyone gets in my way when I'm making a picture, I become irrational. I'm never sure what I am going to do, or… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Work is something you can count on, a trusted, lifelong friend who never deserts you. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand. — Margaret Bourke-White 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 mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share
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
