Pages Quotes

Never judge someone By the way he looks Or a book by the way it's covered; For inside those tattered pages, There's a lot to be discovered

Page one of the script, I launch into, "How would I feel if I were in this position?" That's an actor's job.

A depressing and difficult passage has prefaced every page I have turned in life.

For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.

Within the pages of The Betrayal of America I prove that these justices were absolutely up to no good, and they deliberately set out to hand the election to George Bush.

My page is junk, because I hate putting anything to do with me on the site, it just feels wrong.

A rich, multi-dimensional tour of Naples, most brilliant, battered, and bewildering of cities, here fixed to the page with wit and élan. Splendid.

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

Staring at the blank page before you, Open up the dirty window, Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find.

Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed.

"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future."

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.

They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take pages away from young photographers who need the exposure.

There is more to be learnt from every page of David Hume than from the collected philosophical works of Hegel, Herbart, and Schleiermacher are taken together.

A thank-you can be just as meaningful as a soulful ten-page message.

I've often wished when I started a book I knew what was going to happen. I talked to writers who write 80-page outlines, and I'm just in awe of that.

A poem should improve on the blank page.

I’d much rather pretend I’m somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens.

I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and football.

Your life is a blank page. You write on it.

In a way, my childhood was one long bunch of pages... I read and read and read.

I'm really trying to focus on the storytelling, more so than ever before I think, partly because it makes for easier pages.

But what happens when her beauty is torn from her like a cover from a book? Will he care to read her then, although her pages speak of nothing but love for him?

Write a page a day. It will add up.

The actual sight of a first-class house that a Negro has built is ten times more potent than pages of discussion about a house that he ought to build, or perhaps could build.

I could not cry for my own brother; he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated stranger and the endless slaughter that I had almost contributed to." (page 8)

I only read the Holy Koran, the Bible and the sports pages

Things happen they way they're meant to. There's a pattern and a shape to everything...Nothing happens without a reason...Nothing is impossible...(Page 180).

The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantelpiece forever.

I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.

I have a lot of novels that I haven't finished. I usually get 150 pages in and I realize it's not going anywhere. I don't publish everything I write. I must have six unfinished novels at least.

Look, don't just stare at the pages," I used to tell my students. "Become the characters. Live inside the book.

I paint the way some people write their autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages of my journal, and as such they are valid.

How many pages are there in my life?? I’ve read only a prologue.. But personally it’s exciting already.

Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based.

Look at the blank pages before you with courage. Now fill them with beauty.

We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.

No music + Bad TV = Bad mood & no pages.

When I'm writing I just think there's only the page and me and nobody else.

[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.

I did three or four weeks of work on 'Godzilla' it wasn't a page-one rewrite or anything like that. The term is 'script doctoring,' is what I did on it.

The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages.

Lives begun in deception are always lived in shadow." (Stated by Yellowfang, page 3)

Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.

You become a different writer when you approach a short story. When things are not always having to represent other things, you find real human beings begin to cautiously appear on your pages.

You can't revise a blank page.

My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady.

You never know how diverse your career can be. I think it's wonderful. My life has always been the next page, not the last page.

["I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore" ] really jumped off the page. And there were so many specific notes within the context of the script. Music cues, for instance.

But the good deed, through the ages Living in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust.