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Texts and e-mails travel no faster than phone calls and telegrams, and their content isn't necessarily richer or poorer.
— Alison Gopnik
Great men are the inspired texts of that divine Book of Revelations, whereof a chapter is completed from epoch to epoch, and by some named History.
— Thomas Carlyle
Expect writers to do more than sit and study the works of those they hope to emulate. Encourage them to cut mentor texts open - physically.
— Angela Stockman
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
— Martin Luther
You cannot force me to make my wishes now" She squared her shoulders and looked at him. "I've read texts.
— Melissa Marr
The way to learn about a writer is to read the text. Or texts.
— Annie Dillard
Scholars heal poetic texts; poetry, to some degree, may heal scholars.
— Kenneth J. Reckford
I have a friend - I send her one text and I get 20 texts back. Guys don't want a million texts. It's exhausting.
— Anderson Cooper
Vegetarianism is an act of the imagination. It reflects an ability to imagine alternatives to the texts of meat.
— Carol J. Adams
Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries.
— Jonathan Zittrain
I think a man turns into a writer by editing his own texts.
— Imre Kertesz
I've always been a composer dependent on texts.
— David Del Tredici
I'm not talking about reforming #Islam..it is to reform the #Muslim minds & the Muslim understandings of the texts.
— Tariq Ramadan
Exile is a series of photographs without texts.
— William J. Mitchell
I think that writing texts, publishing texts, selling texts in a physical book store is one of the important tools for breeding this new generation.
— Alexander Mamut
Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
— Corrie Ten Boom
So many paintings have hidden meanings or need wall texts, but my work is not in that category.
— Caio Fonseca
A poem, novel or play that does not in some sense relate to previous texts is, in fact, literally unimaginable.
— Andrew Bennett
Men can't use exclamation points in texts... it's weird. We also don't say [stuff] like 'yay'.
— Jacinta Howard
Best wishes to all the fonts in all the texts in all the books that make for a world of unfolding stories.
— Michael Ray Smith
The stupid texts of the Bible - from which, be the talents of the preacher what they may, only stupid sermons can be preached.
— Thomas Paine
The Buddha who stares back at us from the texts will be too much a reflection of ourselves, too little an image of the Enlightened One.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Thinking through quotes, which to say scouring a range of texts for insight, is one way to outline the process of thinking/feeling through a subject.
— Masha Tupitsyn
Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction.
— Ridley Scott
But in the slow, attentive reading demanded by unpunctuated texts, the faculty of hearing has its chance, is enhanced until the text speaks itself.
— Dorothy M. Richardson
wisdom? As the Zen texts explain, "To live in trusting
— Jack Kornfield
You can't take back texts. If you come off all moody and melancholy in a text, it just sits there in your phone, reminding you of what a drag you are.
— Rainbow Rowell
Mine is to chew on the appropriate texts and make them delectable.
— Gregory Of Nyssa
I definitely check my phone for texts a lot - like, 'Did anyone text me? Is anyone thinking about me? Does anyone love me?'
— Spike Jonze
I didn't start publishing literary texts until I had left Iraq. At the Academy [of Cinematic Arts] I was busy with short films.
— Hassan Blasim
Be brave, be strong, read your sacred texts, and practice death.
— Suzanne Morrison
Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute.
— Courtney Barnett
In reality, the monotheist texts preach neither peace, love nor tolerance. They are texts of hate.
— Michel Houellebecq
Islaam is the Name of the Universe. Christ is the Soul, and Abraham, the Foundation - The Rainbow At Midnight
— AainaA-Ridtz
Movable type seemed magical to the monks who were illuminating manuscripts and copying texts. Certainly e-books seem magical to me.
— Paul Theroux
His second cycle of teachings discusses the cosmology of the universes. But in his later years, he wrote the tantric texts.
— Frederick Lenz
The fact that you have unlimited texts does not necessarily mean that you cannot stop talking
— Dmitry Dyatlov
As soon as Neil is out of the shower, he texts Peter. You up? he asks.
And the reply comes instantly:
For anything. — David Levithan
Texts are always in flux.
— Robert Darnton
The Scriptures were written with built-in tension between texts and its resultant theology.
— James MacDonald
We sometimes think of quotations as extracts from larger texts, but some quotations originated complete unto themselves.
— Gary Saul Morson
And part of the problem is that phone. You have that function on that fucking phone that enables you to know when your texts are opened and ignored.
— Caroline Kepnes
I bet girls never agonize about texts like this.
— Anne Eliot
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid.
— Will Self
The epiphany for me was that I wasn't a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters.
— Jenny Holzer
Far more women read fiction than men, and because of this, novels have become marginalised as serious texts.
— Siri Hustvedt
Zen is a special transmission outside the Canonical Scriptures; it does not depend upon texts.
— Robert Linssen
It is a form of generational narcissism to change texts to suit one's own needs.
— Luke Timothy Johnson
How soon before there are ancient texts they feel they have to obey but have forgotten how to interpret?
— Margaret Atwood
I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.
— Vaclav Klaus
Religion thrives on woolly allegory, emotional commitments to texts that no one reads, and other forms of benign hypocrisy.
— Steven Pinker
Sacred texts always offend reason.
— Mason Cooley
Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism.
— Marguerite Young
Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in alignment with the author.
— Steve Maraboli
We have quoted freely from the Scriptures and have sought to furnish proof-texts for every statement we have advanced.
— Arthur W. Pink
I hate writing texts to girlfriends because you can't really see emotions in texts. You can get confused on what she says.
— Theophilus London
Odd how people interested in religion spend so much time trying to convert the obvious meaning of their texts that are their authority.
— Nanamoli Thera
I like missing someone and being missed; I like looking forward to seeing him again. I like getting emails and texts with lots of xxx's.
— Deborah Moggach
Many, many composers have only found their way to a certain form, through familiarizing themselves with texts.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.
— Joanne Harris
In unremarkable texts we soon trip on phrases that penetrate into us, as if a sword has thrust up to its hilt inside us.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
You know it's the 21st Century when someone TEXTS you from the washroom to ask you to bring them a roll of toilet paper.
— Tanya Masse
A picture is worth a thousand texts.
— Melissa De La Cruz
Group texts are the worst. They're like a terrible, technological snowball, coming down a mountain, and you can't stop it.
— Jase Robertson
In truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
— Anatole France
So, you purchased ancient Babylonian texts, which may or may not call forth Gozer the Destroyer, on eBay? Zeb asked.
— Molly Harper
People will send me tweets or texts, 'Yo, I'm at Red Lobster now and they're playing Mayer Hawthorne,' more of that kind of stuff, which is hilarious.
— Mayer Hawthorne
When a girl finally texts me back, that ding on the phone is like an angel singing.
— Isaiah Mustafa
The would-be Sufi needs guidance precisely because books, texts, while telling you what is needed, do not tell you when.
— Idries Shah
Here, Faulkner. Behold the girly texts," Toby said, holding out his phone. "And note that I put up with them solely due to our friendship.
— Robyn Schneider
