Pages Quotes - Page 27

I would have specific books [when I was 12 or 13] that had pages that I knew had sex on them that I would go and read.

The one difference between comics and, say, cinema or prose, is that you've only got so many pages, and publishers will work to a set page count. So you have to work out how many pages you actually have and how much to allow for each story.

The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power than the fleshly hand ever could in life.

As I get older, I'm finding that I recognize certain celebrities only because they frequently grace the pages of US Weekly, but beyond that, I have no idea what they do.

[Noah Hawley] just a fantastic writer. It's always about the script, it's always about the book; it always is. If it ain't on the page, it ain't on the stage. That's what attracted me to him first and foremost.

She took comfort in the soft occasional sound of turning pages.

Fresh, fun and oh-so-romantic, WILD HEARTS had me galloping through the pages. I absolutely loved it.

The Washington Post speaking out against state legislation that he believed would let businesses deny services to gay, lesbian and transgender people. [Tim] Cook himself came out as gay in the pages of Bloomberg Businessweek.

Sometimes that's the hardest thing is to not do anything, but just to trust what's on the page.

I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than a few pages into one.

I just thought that Adrienne [Shelly] wrote a great character [for Waitress]. It really was all on the page.

When people go to a web page, the thing that they want more than anything else is instant clarity.

As Android, iPhone and other mobile platforms grow, we are moving away from the page-based Internet. The new Internet is app centric and often message-centric.

All I've ever really done is page 3 in The Sun, and not every man reads that.

Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted to take care of her. He wanted to protect her. He wanted to do more for her. (page 135)

Pray on all occasions." Unlocked page 38.

Of course we all know that's not how life works. The novel that is our life can end at any time. Sometimes even on page one.

Rachel Cusk's books are like pop-up volumes for grown-ups, the prose springing out of the page to bop you neatly between the eyes with its insights.

I am due at the page.

The novel is perhaps the highest art form because it so closely resembles life: it is about human relationships. It's technique, page by page, resembles our technique of living day by day-a way of relating.

It was important to buy into the fact that the nine hundred pages an end-reader never sees are just as valuable as the ones that are bound and placed on the shelf.

I always feel that as the author, once I know what a character is ashamed of, then I can go about making her truthful on the page.

Even in my despair, I knew in a vague way that the Bible held hope for me in its pages. I just didn't know where to begin.

As a writer, putting words on the page is how I pay attention.

The impulse to tell the truth was not as great as the fear of being left off the page.