Quotes of: Holy-book Keyword

You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you.

Night Shift

if what is true brings us sorrow, / if what sorrow brings is truth

New Poets, Short Books, Volume V

And what new life can emerge from a book. Any book, maybe.

A Lion Among Men

It's HE-RO," the boy argued. "No," the girl insisted, "it's HER-O.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

I just took a little nap. I stole it from an infant.

This Book Title is Invisible

Broke is a relative term, like sister, cousin, or Uncle Sam. 

This Book Title is Invisible

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

People of the Book

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Discovery a good book is like finding a great treasure.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Books were something that happened to readers. Readers were the victims of books.

The Poison Eaters and Other Stories

In books I found explicitly, flamboyantly, everything censored in life.

Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books

for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return

Torah: The Five Books of Moses

It’s not if, but when I’ll if on you that matters. How does Tuesday at noon sound?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Bah, Alzheimer’s. Grandma wouldn’t be so forgetful if she didn’t always have dick on her mind.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Do you mind if I use your bathroom? I haven’t made dinner yet.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

If you want me, you’d better hurry. Act now, supplies are limited.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I didn’t chug the hairspray because I’m an alcoholic. I drank it to style my throat hairs.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I know what it means to be alone, especially in a large group of clones.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Snow on one side of the canvas, silence on the other. I’d call that a perfect painting.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

How’s my mom? My mother’s well, like a painting—a Motherwell.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks