Pages Quotes

She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation.

I crawled into my book and pulled the pages over my head.

It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me.

It's very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren't on the same page.

A study last year showed that the page you turn to first in the newspaper can be a predictor of how long you will live. No surprise, turning first to the Comics Pages prolongs your life.

I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, Concerning the Nature of Things.

Well, this is good for me, this is experience, I am here for a reason, these moments run into pages, the seamy side of life.

At home I've got 1,500 cook books and the spines have all gone, the pages are all torn - it's chaos.

People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?

Writing is agony for me. I work at it eight hours every day, hoping to get six pages, but I am satisfied with three.

Even before my audition, there were several pages missing from my script because those bits were so unbelievably secret not even I was allowed to see them.

On and on we seal the pages with salt water and promises to live well to make their deaths count.

The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not like it can actually do anything, except wiggle.

If you have the Old Testament at home, if you flip the corner pages, you can see Jesus riding a horse.

The New York Times published the guest list on the front page. The masks were a brilliant concept.

The poem is at last between two persons instead of two pages. In all modesty, I confess that it may be the death of literature as we know it.

Short stories are designed to deliver their impact in as few pages as possible. A tremendous amount is left out, and a good short story writer learns to include only the most essential information.

Poetry is the language of extremity. Poetry is a transfer of potency. You feel something potent and then you transfer it onto the page.

I've always done a lot of research and stuff around the songs that I write so there are pages and pages of writing and you can kind of see these songs emerging.

I'm most suspicious of scripts that have a lot of stage direction at the top of the page sunrise over the desert and masses of a whole essay before you get to the dialogue.

Sometimes what I write on the page frightens me, so I feel free when I write, but I don't feel safe.

Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.

Talk isn't work. Work is when you have pages in the evening that you didn't have in the morning.

When you meet someone for the first time, that's not the whole book. That's just the first page.

Be an empty page, untouched by words.

With a sudden sharp hot stink of fox, It enters the dark hole of the head. The window is starless still; the clock ticks, The page is printed.

Never write more than two pages on any subject.

It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader.

Writing isn't just on the page; it's voices in the reader's head. Read what you write out loud to someone-anyone-and you will catch all kinds of things.

If Clark Gable had a Facebook page, there would have been a Gone with the Wind 2.

There are many pages in the book, many kinds of lives we each can live, many ways to be rich, and even more to be poor.

A blank page of paper and a pen is the greatest invention its so exciting to be confronted by possibility.

I was on Facebook. I'm not anymore, but my sister always sends pictures to a page. I'm sure you can find a Bradley Cooper there.

The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap and much more difficult to find.

The printed page seems to have come to something of a dead end for all of us.

One must go for a film with an open mind; a film best impacts you when your mind is a blank page to the film.

My goal is two pages a day, five days a week. I never want to write, but I'm always glad that I have done it. After I write, I go to work at the bookstore.

I have lived a thousand lives lost within the pages of a book.

You have to pay attention to the work on the page and make it as good as possible because it could be your last.

It took me 1057 pages to describe the hundreds of mathematical equations, algorithms and programming techniques that I invented and used.

The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous pages comprised in the history of nations.

There is only one recipe for a best seller and it is a very simple one. You have to get the reader to turn over the page.

I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.

You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.

As a writer, you paint strokes and leave suggestions so readers can create their own pictures. That allows you to know someone by a small action and it saves countless pages of explanation.

How to drive a guy crazy: send him a telegram and on the top put 'page 2.'

Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.

Once, when the days were ages, And the old Earth was young, The high gods and the sages From Nature's golden pages Her open secrets wrung.

The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history.

In the mental disturbance and effort of writing, what sustains you is the certainty that on every page there is something left unsaid.