Books Quote by Tom Bissell

just as violence is the last refuge of the inarticulate, so it is also the first resort of the incompetent, the easy out for…

— Judith Crist

“A sex worker deserves a billion times more respect, than the mystical fraudsters of the society, such as astrologers, psychics and tarot card readers.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Writing pornography is deadly, nothing duller. I mean a toll-taker has a more exciting life than a pornographer.

— Fran Lebowitz

I think that I am a pornographer, meaning that I make movies based on what excites me and what I would like to see.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

“The pornographer? He is concerned with what the characters do, while the artist, the artist is concerned with who the characters are.”

— Steve Erickson

I'm in between an installation artist, video artist and photographer. And when you work with nude bodies, you're immediately called a pornographer or a…

— Spencer Tunick

“Most creative-writing teachers have had the experience of occasionally helping to produce, by accident, a pornographer.”

— John Gardner

“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”

— Christopher K. Krebs

The Rosary is the book of the blind.

— Fulton J. Sheen

“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

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

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