Quotes of: Holy-book Keyword

This book tells my story. I’m writing it in Ireland, in a house on a hillside. The house sits low in the landscape between a holy well and the site of an Iron Age dwelling. It was built of stones ploughed out of the fields by men who knew how to ra...

The House on an Irish Hillside

I recall once seeing a commentary advertised as having been written in prison without recourse to other commentaries and by reliance on the Holy Spirit alone. I doubt whether those last two phrases are complementary. If God has set teachers in the ch...

1, 2 Chronicles

A motion picture, or music, or television, they have to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast audience. Other forms of mass media cost too much to produce a risk reaching only a limited audience. Only one person. But a book. ....

Haunted

To write a good book, you must read one book for each page of the book you are about to write.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

Ray Bradbury

No one writes a great book every time out, or even a good book.

Stewart O'Nan

The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.

N. T. Wright

there exist a great parity between things inside books and things outside books. What are inside books, are not all that different from what are outside books

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot be too respectful of the book. All you owe to the book is the spirit.

Graham Greene

You could say my book is the best book ever (or worst book ever), and it wouldn’t make it any better (or worse) than it is. All art exists outside and beyond criticism.

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

People who collect books, and categorize them by Roy G. Biv instead of alphabetically, are displaying the fact that their books aren't meant to be read, but merely looked at. And while they are busy looking at the rainbow of books, they're missing th...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The patron gets comfortable in bed and opens up the book -- it opens tentatively -- and the patron bends the open book backward until there is a satisfying crack and the book is a little more supple, a little easier to read. The book spine has just b...

Don Borchert

Raymond: That's my pen. That's definitely my book. Charlie: Well taking your book is not a serious injury! Raymond: Serious injury book is a red book, that book is blue. Charlie: Well forgive me, I've lost my secret decoder ring!

Rain Man

People share books they love. They want to spread to friends and family the goodness that they felt when reading the book or the ideas they found in the pages. In sharing a loved book, a reader is trying to share the same excitement, pleasure, chills...

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading

Currently, the Library of Congress houses eighteen million books. American publishers add another two hundred thousand titles to this stack each year. This means that at the current publishing rate, ten million new books will be added in the next fif...

Lit!: A Christian Guide to Reading Books

Saying of the Prophet Truth Speaking the truth to the unjust is the best of holy wars.

Caravan of Dreams

...for if a woman's body can attract the holy angels, how much more the unholy man.

Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds

Study the bible thoroughly before a pseudo-holy criminal mislead you!

Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds

Sexual union is a holy moment in which a part of Heaven flows into the Earth.

The Celestine Prophecy

Are there any religions on your list that include the slaughter of noblemen as a holy duty?

The Final Empire