Books Quote by Stephen Dobyns Download Open image ““Fill in the blanks, you’d have a novel; keep it short and it’s a play by Beckett.”” — Stephen Dobyns ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Fill in the blank
“The least you could do is offer a little conversation.” Beckett dodged a pothole, keeping his eyes on the road. “You want me to… — Jenny B. Jones Copy Share Image
“All writing is a sin against speechlessness,’ Beckett had said. He would have stopped, I thought, if he could.” — Tim Parks Copy Share Image
“I have a Post-It stuck to my left ass cheek. I yank it free. ‘Property of Cayden Beckett’ is scrawled on it, followed by… — Teagan Kade Copy Share Image
It seems to me that after the second world war, Beckett finally realized he had something to write about. — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
“Beckett wiped his mouth with his wrist. “If you’re planning on fucking me to death, I’m so on board with that.” — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“All the douchebags are starting fights the police will have to break up. Do you trust me, Beckett?” Beckett had never heard Eve use… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“The men skipped their traditional greeting. They’d dropped the ritual. This was their unspoken acknowledgment of Beckett’s absence.” — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“There was a poem, she said, by Beckett that he had written twice, once in French and once in English, as if to prove… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“Immie put on her sunglasses. “Forrest’s writing a novel.” “What kind of novel?” asked Jule. “A little Samuel Beckett meets Hunter S. Thompson,” said… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
I don't know if [Samuel] Beckett is something you ever bring to the beach - get out of the water, towel off, and start… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
“Lord, this man before me is known to you. Beckett's soul is littered with sins that he committed to protect Blake and me. "… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Isn't that why you want to shoot yourself? To make a protest against change?” — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“If he could not find beauty, nothing else would be worth finding.” — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
He thinks of that ocean house and wishes he were back in his former life or that one could take one moment and remain… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
My wife's dying upstairs and I can't do anything about it. I look in her face and I see the memories there. I see… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
Each thing I do, I rush through so I can do something else. In such a way do the days pass---a blend of stock… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“A work of art gives testimony to what it is to be a human being. It bears witness, it extracts meaning. A work of… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“It was not that she felt any allegiance to the truth. God knows she had cheated on too many men for the truth to… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
I'm reading "The Sunset of a Splendid Century" by W.H. Lewis. He was C.S. Lewis's brother. He wrote two books about the French court… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“Each thing I do I rush through so I can do something else.. in such a way do the days pass.. I see all… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
It was as if pain were a room he had entered and the door had been locked behind him. — Stephen Dobyns 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
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