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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #book




I've never written a book before.


Keith Emerson


#book #i #never #written

I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That's when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there.


Roland Emmerich


#actually #articles #behind #book #checked

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.


Nora Ephron


#chapters #cut #last #pregnancy #two

Consider the millions who are buying those modern Aladdin’s lamps called e-readers. These magical devices, ever more beautiful and nimble in design, have only to be lightly rubbed for the genie of literature to be summoned.


Steve Wasserman


#the-amazon-effect #the-nation #beauty

Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.


B. C. Forbes


#ass #books #expect #like #look

A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for my arrest next time I appeared in France.


Philip Gibbs


#arrest #been #black #books #france

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.


Robert Frost


#books #i #i am #learn #order

In addition, we were unable to meet openly to discuss the progress of the book, for we were both on the list of persons banned from communicating with other banned persons.


Ruth First


#banned #book #both #communicating #discuss

The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and to present masses of detail of doubtful truth and questionable weight in such a way as to obscure principles.


Ronald Fisher


#detail #doubtful #far #great #lay

A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.


Edward Fitzgerald


#bough #jug #loaf #thou #underneath






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