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Readings Quotes By N. T. Wright: To get overprotective about particular readings of the

To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry. — N. T. Wright

Readings Quotes By Abigail Haas: Any one of us could be made to

Any one of us could be made to look a monster, with selective readings of our history. — Abigail Haas

Readings Quotes By Cynthia Hand: Public poetry readings were known to be a

Public poetry readings were known to be a rough business, especially when presenting new material. A man could lose a lot more than just his pride. — Cynthia Hand

Readings Quotes By Mohsin Hamid: It's in being read that a book becomes

It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one of a million different books ... — Mohsin Hamid

Readings Quotes By Jami Attenberg: I love doing readings. I could really give

I love doing readings. I could really give a crap about reviews. It's kind of about the readers. — Jami Attenberg

Readings Quotes By Paul Muldoon: I do a lot of readings.

I do a lot of readings. — Paul Muldoon

Readings Quotes By Rick Moody: There is no right or wrong reading of

There is no right or wrong reading of Naked Lunch, though some readings are more common, and thus Burroughs commercial is not the issue. — Rick Moody

Readings Quotes By Ann Beattie: It's gratifying that it does; I love to

It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings. — Ann Beattie

Readings Quotes By Lailah Gifty Akita: Every new morning brings new mercy, new love

Every new morning brings new mercy, new love and new grace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Readings Quotes By Rick Riordan: Festus, good news!' he shouted. 'Our navigation readings

Festus, good news!' he shouted. 'Our navigation readings are completely messed up! — Rick Riordan

Readings Quotes By Felice Picano: I'm an active author: I travel to give

I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky. — Felice Picano

Readings Quotes By Samantha Ellis: ...all readings are provisional, and that maybe we

...all readings are provisional, and that maybe we read heroines for what we need from them at the time. — Samantha Ellis

Readings Quotes By Thomas Carlyle: If time is precious, no book that will

If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all. — Thomas Carlyle

Readings Quotes By Wolfgang Tillmans: I am interested not in individual readings, but

I am interested not in individual readings, but in constructing networks of images and meanings capable of reflecting the complexity of the subject. — Wolfgang Tillmans

Readings Quotes By Robin Wright: It makes me believe in fate. In most

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really bad have usually been the ones where I got the part. — Robin Wright

Readings Quotes By Joseph Campbell: The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters

The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in his readings — Joseph Campbell

Readings Quotes By Lisa Kessler: He finally had a reason to live, just

He finally had a reason to live, just in time to die. — Lisa Kessler

Readings Quotes By A.R. Ammons: It's not a love of poetry readings that

It's not a love of poetry readings that attracts those who do come to them but theater. — A.R. Ammons

Readings Quotes By Lisa Kessler: I thought you only had eyes for your

I thought you only had eyes for your ship."
God, she was beautiful. "Until I met you. — Lisa Kessler

Readings Quotes By Lynn Redgrave: I'm also doing constant book readings, movies. You

I'm also doing constant book readings, movies. You name it, I'm doing it. — Lynn Redgrave

Readings Quotes By Lawrence Ferlinghetti: We have seen the best minds of our

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Readings Quotes By Mary Oliver: I worked probably 25 years by myself, just

I worked probably 25 years by myself, just writing and working, not trying to publish much, not giving readings. — Mary Oliver

Readings Quotes By Lisa Kessler: She smiled, and his dead heart warmed. One

She smiled, and his dead heart warmed.
One smile would never be enough. — Lisa Kessler

Readings Quotes By Jewel Spears Brooker: One problem with the work of the New

One problem with the work of the New Critics was that their close readings, no matter how brilliant, could not deliver all they seemed to promise. — Jewel Spears Brooker

Readings Quotes By Wesley Clark: Once I started first grade, I started going

Once I started first grade, I started going to Emmanuel Baptist Church regularly. I went to Sunday school. We had Bible readings and things like that. — Wesley Clark

Readings Quotes By Talia G. Cano: A simple token carries the significance of a

A simple token carries the significance of a diamond — Talia G. Cano

Readings Quotes By Richard Steele: Readings is to the mind what exercice is

Readings is to the mind what exercice is to the body. — Richard Steele

Readings Quotes By Jeff Goldblum: I've turned my guest house into this little

I've turned my guest house into this little studio, and we have actors come over and do readings. — Jeff Goldblum

Readings Quotes By Buck Henry: We all were there for the readings, the

We all were there for the readings, the screen tests, and we knew. We knew Dustin was the guy right away. — Buck Henry

Readings Quotes By Leonard Cohen: I never really liked poetry readings; I liked

I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group. — Leonard Cohen

Readings Quotes By Jeffrey Eugenides: Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their

Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Readings Quotes By Taiye Selasi: I wouldn't mind my book being called an

I wouldn't mind my book being called an African novel if it didn't invite lazy readings. — Taiye Selasi

Readings Quotes By Lailah Gifty Akita: Hope is flourishing flower.

Hope is flourishing flower. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Readings Quotes By Steven Brust: But then, it is the mark of a

But then, it is the mark of a good book that it rewards many readings, is it not? — Steven Brust

Readings Quotes By Lia Gerber: Happy Readings Y'all!

Happy Readings Y'all! — Lia Gerber

Readings Quotes By Bill Readings: [Concerning Lyotard's ideology:]... Theory ought to be recognized

[Concerning Lyotard's ideology:]... Theory ought to be recognized as part of the problem, not as a potential solution. — Bill Readings

Readings Quotes By Charles Churchill: With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd

With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull. — Charles Churchill

Readings Quotes By Georg C. Lichtenberg: To read means to borrow; to create out

To read means to borrow; to create out of one s readings is paying off one's debts. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Readings Quotes By Beryl Broekman: If you are not living on the edge

If you are not living on the edge you are taking up too much space! — Beryl Broekman

Readings Quotes By Aimee Bender: I love all the arts - so museums,

I love all the arts - so museums, theatre, music, walks near trees or by the ocean, time with people, psychological readings. — Aimee Bender

Readings Quotes By Mark Ruffalo: I do readings at the public library. I

I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher. — Mark Ruffalo

Readings Quotes By Martha Grimes: I do Q&As, not readings.

I do Q&As, not readings. — Martha Grimes

Readings Quotes By Donald Hall: In my life, I've seen enormous increase in

In my life, I've seen enormous increase in the consumption of poetry. When I was young, there were virtually no poetry readings. — Donald Hall

Readings Quotes By Jeffrey Jones: This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does

This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays. — Jeffrey Jones

Readings Quotes By Joss Whedon: I've been doing Shakespeare readings with my friends

I've been doing Shakespeare readings with my friends for years. — Joss Whedon

Readings Quotes By Derrick Bell: I go to readings by fiction writers like

I go to readings by fiction writers like Alice Walker, and I'm envious of the level of attention they generate. — Derrick Bell

Readings Quotes By Dennis Hopper: I was a Shakespearean actor, I had preconceived

I was a Shakespearean actor, I had preconceived ideas, line readings - everything was a gesture, everything was conscious. — Dennis Hopper

Readings Quotes By Ralph Waldo Emerson: Make your own Bible. Select and collect all

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Readings Quotes By Melanie Lynskey: I've done a gazillion readings that have gone

I've done a gazillion readings that have gone on to be movies that are made without me. — Melanie Lynskey

Readings Quotes By Anjelica Huston: I very much like doing voiceovers, and I

I very much like doing voiceovers, and I also like doing readings. I do books on tape and stuff. I have fun with it. — Anjelica Huston

Readings Quotes By Henry Miller: We do not talk - we bludgeon one

We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests. — Henry Miller

Readings Quotes By Jesse Eisenberg: The happiest moments for me, creatively, are doing

The happiest moments for me, creatively, are doing readings of a play around a table where there's no audience. — Jesse Eisenberg

Readings Quotes By Aaron Belz: After the first few readings in comedy venues

After the first few readings in comedy venues I did begin to write for laughs. There's something so gratifying about stimulating laughter. — Aaron Belz

Readings Quotes By Ian McEwan: Reading groups, readings, breakdowns of book sales all

Reading groups, readings, breakdowns of book sales all tell the same story: when women stop reading, the novel will be dead. — Ian McEwan