Book Quote by Patricia Leavy Download Open image “There are always challenges with books , deciding what to include and what to omit.” — Patricia Leavy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Challenges
Every book has got its challenges. You run into a plot point that you can't figure out, or a scene that you struggle to… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting. Then it's… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“Only great challenges make it worthwhile to pack up and move all one's books.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Adapting a book is the most difficult thing because half the time you are wondering what to remove. — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Every book I've written has been different from the others, and each one seems to have its own timeline, requirements, and formal challenges. — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Oral history is a research method. It is a way of conducting long, highly detailed interviews with people about their life experiences, often in… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
Moreover, it is so important that people have the opportunity to share their stories and have them documented. There have been large-scale oral history… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
Students are often taught when to use a particular method and how to use it, but not how to effectively write up their research… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
I had published a co-edited book with Oxford a decade ago, my first book actually. Years later I found myself having lunch with Lori… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
Oral history interviews allow us to document and chronicle people's stories; stories that might otherwise not be included in the historical record. — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
My book, Oral History: Understanding Qualitative Research is about how researchers use this method and how to write up their oral history projects so… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
People must be able to use their voice, tell their stories, have their experiences recognized and their voices heard. — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
I was invited. Oxford University Press is simply as prestigious a press as there is so when they come to your door and invite… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
As audiences, when we are exposed to oral history projects not only do we learn but in some ways we also bear witness to… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
There are many important books on oral history. My book was the launch title in the Understanding Qualitative Research series with Oxford University Press.… — Patricia Leavy 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