Anecdote Quote by Travis McDade Download Open image ““A remarkable number of the memoirs of booksellers are basically anecdote delivery devices.”” — Travis McDade ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anecdote Anecdote Delivery Basically Anecdote Booksellers Basically Memoirs Booksellers Writer
“Bookstores contain the residue of thousands of people who went in there to find an experience, a narrative that guided them to a new… — Lauren Leto Copy Share Image
“Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The beauty of being a bookseller is that you don't have to be a literary critic: all you have to do to books is… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“The real reason why I should not like to be in the book trade for life is that while I was in it I… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“I had decided to become a bookseller because I loved good books. I assumed there must be many others who shared a love for… — Stuart Brent Copy Share Image
“I had devoted my whole life to books; to bookshops; to booksellers; to bookish people like Charles and Alan. And in doing so, I… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Sell a million books - Very nice... Release a best seller - Amazing... Your book just makes one person smile, laugh or happy -… — Jimmy Perrin Copy Share Image
“Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure.” — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Every writer at least once in his/er lifetime creates a character who loves books.” — Himanshu Chhabra Copy Share Image
“It's true that this is not a book you stick on a shelf. This is a story you will instead always carry in your… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“I Love Books. I love that moment when you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into a story… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
Art isn't anecdote. It's the consciousness we bring to bear in our lives. — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“[The cats] scamper in front of my legs, causing me to fall and face plant into whatever furniture is closest. They especially like to… — Weston Locher Copy Share Image
Meanwhile with the help of an anecdote I fell in love. Words caravaggio. They have a power. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“The usual short story cannot have a complex plot, but it often has a simple one resembling a chain with two or three links.… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
“She wondered if she was in the midst of an anecdote that, for reasons of proximity, she was not yet able to perceive.” — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Sometimes ... the short short appears to rest on nothing more than a fragile anecdote which the writer has managed to drape with a… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
“In the middle section of the book Mirabelle breaks into not one, but two houses near Belgravia Books. I had fun scoping these out… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“I was fired ignominiously from the Junior School Choir for being so off tune that the choir mistress declared she couldn't even bear to… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“After all, this was the place where I’d had my first meaningful conversation with a female, it was the site of a football’s first… — Weston Locher Copy Share Image