Books Quote by Rob Thomas Download Open image ““Salinger, Plath, Toole, the literature of choice for the brooding outcast.”” — Rob Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“For whatever the era, nationality, gender and genre; whether realistic, traditional, fabulist, historical, fantasist, minimalist, crossover, the writer worthy of the literary arts and… — Gregorio C. Brillantes Copy Share Image
“Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy for those who… — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
“The novelist is like a scout commissioned to go and see what is happening in the depth of the soul. He comes back and… — Julien Green Copy Share Image
“The great writer evokes the words that buried within hearts of readers.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“It is my considered opinion that the sweetest relief from suffering and the best comfort in affliction that this world affords are to be… — Henry of Huntingdon Copy Share Image
“He didn’t remember that a mere book might reek of sex, possibility, fecundity. Yet a book has a ripe furrow and a yielding spine,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A thought that snores in words that smoke. The wisdom of a million… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Readers will share in the environs of the author and her characters, be taken into the hardship of a pitiless place and emerge on… — Antonya Nelson Copy Share Image
“So it is that a writer writes many books. In each book, he intended several urgent and vivid points, many of which he sacrificed… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“A novelist is like a scout commissioned to go and see what is happening in the depth of the soul. He comes back and… — Julien Green Copy Share Image
“The writer has to die to give birth to the intellectual in the service of the wretched of the earth.” — Annie Cohen-Solal Copy Share Image
“Essay on tragedy. (1) The silence of Prometheus. (2) The Elizabethans. (3) Moliere. (4) The spirit of revolt.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
… Our lives are made in these small hours, these little wonders, these twists & turns of fate. Time falls away, but these small… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
People think that we're crazy because we do six nights a week. I would physically not be able to take it, especially when you… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
Teenage years are hard. And, having taught high school for a number of years, I think they're particularly hard on teenage girls. The most… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
Reading 'Youth in Revolt' might have ruined my career because suddenly I wanted to abandon all the emotional truth of something and just go… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
“And she’d also found Logan again. Now he was her … what? New-old boyfriend? Lover? Skype buddy? Pen pal with benefits? Whatever his title,… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
One reason I relate to 'Veronica Mars' fans is because I can totally geek out about shows. I mean, I write Vince Gilligan fan… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
It's funny: I always, as a high school teacher and particularly as a high school yearbook teacher, because yearbook staffs are 90 percent female,… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
“Ah, the twin pillars of outrage journalism: slut shaming and victim blaming.” — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
I've had the pleasure of working closely with Marc Von Em as a singer, but when I heard his original stuff, I asked him… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
I could not finance a movie on my own. Frankly, I could not even afford to take a year off. I, like most people… — Rob Thomas 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