Page Quotes - page 4

I don't want to do the type of writing where I recite biography, parentage and education. I want to rise up from the words on the page and do something, hurt someone. (Don DeLillo)
I gave my decisions on the principles of common justice and honesty between man and man, and relied on natural born sense, and not on law, learning to guide me; for I had never read a page in a law book in all my life. View quote
Davy Crockett
How can anybody be enlightened? Truth is after all so poorly lit -- Turn The Page (1987) View quote
Neil Peart
The Bible tells us to be like God, and then on page after page it describes God as a mass murderer. This may be the single most important key to the political behavior of Western Civilization. View quote
Robert Anton Wilson
Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred. View quote
Jules Renard
How shall we rank thee upon glory's page, Thou more than soldier, and just less than sage. View quote
Thomas Moore
The more congenial page of some tenth-rate poeticule worn out with failure after failure and now squat in his hole like the tailless fox, he is curled up to snarl and whimper beneath the inaccessible vine of song. View quote
Algernon Charles Swinburne
But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. View quote
Thomas Gray
Nietzsche says that as soon as he had read a single page of Schopenhauer, he knew he would read every page of him and pay heed to every word, even to the errors he might find. Every intellectual aspirant will be able to name men whom he has read in this way. View quote
Georg Brandes
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in every page the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all. View quote
Jane Austen
Here I am, on the road again. There I am, up on the stage. Here I go, playing star again. There I go, turn the page. (Bob Seger)
While some mothers sing lullabies to their children, my mother read me poetry. And to this day, I associate my strongest and most insistent feelings with words lyrically organized on a page. View quote
Masiela Lusha
And every one of them words rang true and glowed like burnin' coal. Pourin' off of every page, like it was written in my soul from me to you... View quote
Bob Dylan
Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one. View quote
Brad Paisley
Let me say it again: You must not come lightly to the blank page. View quote
Stephen King
See... Relationships are hard, man. For order, for any relationship to work, both people have to be on the same page, both people have to have the same focus, and we all know what that page is. We all know what that focus is. In order for the relationship to work both people have to have the same focus, and what's that focus? That focus is all about HER! It's all about her! View quote
Chris Rock
Very deep. You should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you. View quote
Douglas Adams
Most writers enjoy two periods of happiness – when a glorious idea comes to mind and, secondly, when a last page has been written and you haven't had time to know how much better it ought to be. View quote
J. B. Priestley
The space between the young readers eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril. View quote
Terry Pratchett
If we look at Somalia, Ethiopia and Lybia, to how they're reduced now, and to how they were before, with Italy, I think that this page of history will be rewritten and there will be a positive evaluation of the role of Italy. View quote
Gianfranco Fini
If we share our shame story with the wrong person, they can easily become one more piece of flying debris in an already dangerous storm.(page 10) (Brené Brown)
Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all we see is our flawed selves, alone and struggling.(page 68) View quote
Brené Brown
The triumphs of the warrior are bounded by the narrow theatre of his own age; but those of a Scott or a Shakespeare will be renewed with greater and greater lustre in ages yet unborn, when the victorious chieftain shall be forgotten, or shall live only in the song of the minstrel and the page of the chronicler. View quote
William H. Prescott
My sister, who never understood most of the things I wanted her to, might have been able to understand what had happened to me in this summer of weddings and beginnings. And she was right. The first boy was always the hardest. page 40000. View quote
Sarah Dessen
Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done. View quote
Sarah Dessen